'AstroNavPC and Compact Data 2001-2005', 2000
Scope and Contents
Subtitled: 'Astro-Navigation Methods and Software for the PC' (Willmann-Bell, Inc., U.S.A.). Includes an accompanying CD-Rom containing compact astronomical data for 1 Jan. 1986 - 31 Dec. 2005 in ASCII format and a software package to enable navigators to compute their position at sea from observations made with a marine sextant using an IBM PC or compatible (updated for use under Windows 95).
Dates
- Creation: 2000
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 disc(s) (1 compact disc read-only memory)
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Presented by Catherine Hohenkerk, H.M. Nautical Almanac Office, 29 January 2001.
Finding aid date
2007-01-11 10:16:28+00:00
Repository Details
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