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What does navigation instruments mean?
its basically compass and something else called a jackstaff
Is a compass supposed to be on the left side of a map?
Actually there is no difference in which side do you keep your compass as long it is going to show the north direction in any other side of the map. Usually there is a small print in the maps (left side/right side depends of the print) which shows the direction of north in the certain map position. So What you have to do is to use compass to get the right direction.
In what year was the magnetic compass invented?
the magnetic compass was invented between 221-206 B.C . i hope my answer was useful and enjoy learning about the compass
Who invented the solar compass?
William Austin Burt invented the Solar Compass
What is the job of all governments?
To keep order within the United States.
What is compass housing?
A compass housing is the frame within which a compass needle turns. The housing provides a stationary mechanical reference and also a protective enclosure within which the compass needle can pivot to align itself with the earth's magnetic field.
What does constrain mean?
To keep within close bounds or confine.
How far do you need to keep a magnet from a compass?
The compass needle is magnetic so if you place a magnet near the compass, the needle will change direction either attracting or reppeling.
What is the difference between a copass and a compass rose?
If you mean the difference between a compass and a compass rose: The compass is the complete instrument. The compass rose is the degree wheel printed under the needle.
What effect will the north pole of a magnet have on a compass when the compass is within the range of the magnet's magnetic field?
It will not have any affect at all HaYLEy
How do you follow the motto of keep your campus clean?
I think you might mean the motto: "Keep your compass clean". If so, that means to keep the direction you are going in your life straight and 'clean', to not waiver from your set course, to not let "messes" become obstacles (clean up the mess, so you stay on course), and to not let anything obscure your direction (the glass over the compass).
What is least count of prismatic compass?
The least count of a prismatic compass is typically 0.5 degrees. This means that the compass can measure angles accurately to within 0.5 degrees.
What do compass rose mean?
If a person is traveling they would need to know how to read a map, and what the symbols mean. The Compass Rose, is a compass. It gives a map reading direction, from where they currently are, to their end destination.
What does a circle star mean on a map?
Compass Rose
What does a circle star on a map mean?
Compass Rose
What does the compass represent to the Freemason?
From the related link, Masonic Lodge of Education, "The Masonic compasses symbolize an implement of virtue by which we are taught to circumscribe (create a boundary around) our passions and keep our desires within due bounds.".
How did the compass help sailors.?
A compass tells sailors which direction they are going in (North, South, East, or West). This helps the sailors not to get lost and to keep on track to their destination.
