Question 1
For a polar star, which, from those listed, is NOT true?
- Dec = 89,1° N, azimuth = 358°-2°.
- Dec = 45° S, azimuth = 180°.
- Dec = 0°, azimuth = 90°.
- Dec = 30° N, azimuth = 270°.
SETS 6000 Celestrian Navigation
SETS Deck Operational 71 questions
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Question 2
The Sun is on the observer's meridian, declination is 9° 15'.0 S, Zenith distance is 46°23.9', bearing to north. Calculate the observer's latitude.- 45°30'.0 N.
- 60°00'.0 S.
- 50°45'.5 N.
- 55°15'.9 S.
Question 3
The true altitude of Arcturus is 42° 28'.4. Find the true zenith distance.- 42° 28'.4.
- 50°15'.0.
- 47°31'.6.
- 38°45'.2.
Question 4
Angle between the planes of the index mirror and horizon mirror of the sextant is 20°. What is the reading on the arc?- 30°.
- 40°.
- 50°.
- 60°.
Question 5
The sidereal hour angle of a celestial body is the ...- Angle between point of Aries meridian and celestial body meridian.
- Angle between the celestial body and the zenith.
- Angle between the celestial body and the horizon.
- Angle between the celestial body and the equator.
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SETS 6000 Celestrian Navigation is a SETS test for the Deck department at Operational level with 71 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: zenith distance, hour angle, position line, observer meridian, north calculate, drawn direction, azimuth body, through intercept.
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