Seafarer's device Crossword Clue

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99%SEXTANTSeafarer's deviceNew York Times

Definition

The sixth part of a circle.
An instrument for measuring angular distances between objects, -- used esp. at sea, for ascertaining the latitude and longitude. It is constructed on the same optical principle as Hadley's quadrant, but usually of metal, with a nicer graduation, telescopic sight, and its arc the sixth, and sometimes the third, part of a circle. See Quadrant.
The constellation Sextans.

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  • New York Times: Jan 24, 2025

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