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time sight

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time sight [′tīm ‚sīt]
(navigation)
A common method for determining longitude by celestial observations; these observations are reduced by solving the navigational triangle for meridian angle and require known or assumed values for altitude, latitude, and declination; the meridian angle is converted to local hour angle and compared with Greenwich hour angle, and the latter is read from astronomical tables.


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