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WHAT DOSE A SEXTANT DO?

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Answered by sunlaser
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All it is is a device that measures the angle between two objects. The sextant makes use of two mirrors. With this sextant, one of the mirrors is half-silvered, which allows some light to pass through. In navigating, you look at the horizon through this mirror.
Answered by enormous010
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Hi friend,

Sextant is a device that measures the angle between two objects. The sextent makes use of two mirrors with sextent. on of the mirror is half silvered, which allows some light to pass through. In navigating , you look at the horizon through this mirror....i hope it helps you


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