Nautical Almanac
A
nautical almanac
is a publication describing the positions and movements of celestial bodies, including the
sun
,
moon
,
planets
, and
stars
. In
Great Britain
a nautical almanac has been published annually by the
HM Nautical Almanac Office
, ever since the first edition was published in
1767
. The nautical almanac is usually used together with a
sextant
and a
chronometer
for
celestial navigation
while at sea.
See also
celestial navigation
navigation
External links and resources
Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office
The History of HM Nautical Almanac Office
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