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Because he wanted to see which way he wanted to go.
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Did Christopher Columbus use an Astrolabe?
a person did it
Did christopter clumbus event the cum-pus?
No, Christopher Columbus did not invent the compass.
Did Columbus use a sextant?
Yes Christopher Columbus did use a sextant along with a compass, ampoletta, and a cross staff.
What constellations did Christopher Columbus use?
The constellation that Christopher Columbus used on his journey was the Polaris. He used a compass and limited nautical charts to correct the altitude of Polaris.
Did Christopher Columbus invent anything?
Christopher Columbus did not invent the compass. The compass was invented in China for Feng Shui practitioners, to "align" the forces of the earth to help them maintain balance in their lives for later to become an important navigational tool.
Who was the first to trade a compass?
Christopher Columbus
Did Christopher Columbus use an Astrolabe?
a person did it
Was the compass invented because of christopher Columbus's discovery and exploration of America?
No, the compass was invented earlier, in ancient China, long before Christopher Columbus's voyages to the Americas. It was used for navigation by various cultures around the world, not just by Columbus.
Did christopter clumbus event the cum-pus?
No, Christopher Columbus did not invent the compass.
Did Columbus use a sextant?
Yes Christopher Columbus did use a sextant along with a compass, ampoletta, and a cross staff.
What constellations did Christopher Columbus use?
The constellation that Christopher Columbus used on his journey was the Polaris. He used a compass and limited nautical charts to correct the altitude of Polaris.
Did Christopher Columbus invent anything?
Christopher Columbus did not invent the compass. The compass was invented in China for Feng Shui practitioners, to "align" the forces of the earth to help them maintain balance in their lives for later to become an important navigational tool.
What was Christopher Columbus biggest obstacle?
christopher columbus Biggest challange was traveling around the US.
In 1942 who reached the US?
Christopher Columbus
Did Christopher Columbus discover the southwestern us?
no
What exciting things happend on Christopher Columbus voyage?
Christopher Columbus was exited to find a new land but people were already thier.
Is Christopher Columbus a native American?
Christopher Columbus lived long before the United States was established. He arrived in the Bahamas in 1492. The US was established in 1776.
