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Knowing some constellations is useful for finding one's way for night, for navigation and for outdoor activities. This is because they don't change their positions. An example is the North Star or Polaris.
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∙ 14y agostar is very effective locator ,cause it is like stationary things that you can see on earth
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What directions do you use to locate stars?
you cant really use any direction to locate the stars
How are directions useful to us?
Directions are used to locate a specific place
How constellation help people?
They help us to find directions and to locate other stars.
What is the Orion constellation used for?
It can be used to locate other stars
A compass is a scientific instrument used to locate the?
Compass is a scientific instrument used to locate directions,specifically north.
What instrument is used to help locate a position by using stars and their degree from the horizon?
An Astrolabe.
The constellation that contains the pointer stars used to locate Polaris the North Star is?
Cassiopeia
How do you you use astrolabe in a sentence?
The scientist used an astrolabe to find the altitude of the sun and stars.
Constellation that contains the pointer stars used to locate Polaris the North Star is?
the Little Bear
How did stars help early man?
For someone with some experience in starwatching, the stars can be used to tell directions, as well as the approximate time of night.
How was Pegasus used in navigation?
The constellation of Pegasus is in the northern sky and the Arawak and Warrau people used the stars to represent a grill on stilts. The square of the constellation was also used to locate navigational stars.
Can satellite navigation be used to locate stars?
No. GPS is for tracking ground based objects with a corresponding receiver, transmitter.
