Using GIS to Obtain Celestial Fix under the Framework of an ECDIS System

This study proposes a simple method for obtaining a celestial fix, developed within a Geographic Information System (GIS) under the framework of an ECDIS system. The underlying principle is dependent on the most fundamental theory in celestial navigation; the circle of position (COP) of the celestia...

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Main Author: Ming Cheng Tsou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gdynia Maritime University 2020-09-01
Series:TransNav: International Journal on Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
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Online Access:http://www.transnav.eu/files/Using GIS to Obtain Celestial Fix under the Framework of an ECDIS System,1050.pdf