How did people in the past use stars for navigation? Explain clearly.
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They used to navigate by following pole star which is in north direction. At that time there were no compasses, so they used to find their way by following pole star.
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Answer:
Used to measure the ships' position with reference to where a star was visible above the horizon.
Explanation:
If number of fingers increased they are sailing far towards north and if it decreased then they are sailing towards the south.
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