Davis Instruments Artificial Horizon - Celestial Navigation Practice Kit for Any Location - includes 2 Sun Shades
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Artificial Horizon Answers the need of every sextant user who cannot depend on a natural sea horizon. Use for backyard practice, finding exact positon when inland, and making exact sextant shot on foggy mornings. To use, fill with water and read the angle of the reflected sun with your sextant. Half your sextant reading is the sun's angle above the true horizon. Windproof and corrosion resistant, the reflecting surface is completely enclosed. Comes with two sun shades, a lid and full directions. Compact 6" x 4" x 1-1/2" (15 x 10 x 4 cm). Features: COMES FULLY PACKED - This Davis navigational kit comes with everything: a container for easy storage, two sun shades so you can tailor it to different circumstances, and a set of clear instructions. DOUBLES READINGS - The Artificial Horizon doubles your sextant reading, helping you make exact sextant shots even on foggy mornings. FIND EXACT POSITION - Helps refine sextant skills inland; BACKYARD PRACTICE - Practice celestial navigation from home. WHEN AWAY FROM SEA - Designed for sextant practice when away from water. Material: Plastic. Color: Grey.
- COMES FULLY PACKED - This Davis navigational kit comes with everything: a container for easy storage, two sun shades so you can tailor it to different circumstances, and a set of clear instructions
- DOUBLES READINGS - The Artificial Horizon doubles your sextant reading, helping you make exact sextant shots even on foggy mornings. The Artificial Horizon is best used in the morning or the evening
- FIND EXACT POSITION - This navigational tool can help you refine you sextant skill by allowing you to your accurate location inland - you can even measure your location from the window of your home!
- BACKYARD PRACTICE - This celestial navigation practice tool can be used in any backyard with greater accuracy than a natural horizon, giving you with a chance to practice from the comfort of your home
- WHEN AWAY FROM SEA - Davis has answered the need for sextant practice when away from the water, providing a device to practice sun or moon shots with your sextatnt without a natural horizon
Specifications:
| Materials & Construction | |
| Color | Grey |
| Material | Plastic |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Product Details | |
| Included Components | Great Product |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor, Indoor |
| Item Dimensions Lx Wx H | 5 x 8 x 2 inches |
| Item Package Dimensions L x W x H | 7.32 x 4.76 x 0.51 inches |
| Item Package Quantity | 1 |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Package Information | Box |
| Product Dimensions | 4"D x 6"W x 1.5"H |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Celestial navigation practice, sextant training, determining location, foggy conditions |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |
| UPC | 011698014415 |
| Warranty Type | Limited Lifetime |
| Sizing & Dimensions | |
| Height | 1.5 inches |
| Length | 6 inches |
| Product Dimensions | 4"D x 6"W x 1.5"H |
| Size | 6 x 4 x 1-1/2 inches |
| Weight | 1 pounds |
| Width | 4 inches |
| Technical Specifications | |
| Recommended Uses | Celestial navigation practice, sextant training, determining location, foggy conditions |
| Warranty Description | Warranty |
