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How does the north star help sailors and hikers?
It can tell you which way is north
What star helped sailors to navigate?
Polaris, the North Star.
How did sailors in Phoenicians use the North star?
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How did phoenician sailors use the north star?
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What type of force did sailors use to help navigate the waters?
Navigators can use a magnetic compass to determine which way is North even when they can't see the North Star.
What is the signifcance of polaris?
Polaris is the North Star. It is said to never move and always point North. Sailors would look for Polaris in the olden days when they needed help finding there way.
What are Historical symbols of guidance?
the star, like the guiding north star is for sailors and stuff, also i think a horse?
How sailors can find their way to home without compass?
with the help of star
Early sailors discovered a gradual change in position of the North Star?
A. the earth is round
How did Sailors use the North Star to help Phoenician trade?
Navigators measured the angle of Polaris (North Star) at their home port. To return they sailed until the star was at the angle of home port - then turn left or right and "sail down the latitude," keeping the angle the same all the way.
Which moon did the sailors use to navigate at night?
Well, on MY planet, there is only one moon. Not sure about your planet. Here the sailors generally do not navigate by the moon- but they do use stars. In the north, sailors use the Pole Star, also called the North Star or Polaris. In the far south, you can't see Polaris, so sailors use other groups of stars, like the Southern Cross.
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.
