The Nautical Almanac 2003
The Nautical Almanac 2003

Author: Great Britain H. M. Nautical Almanac Office Staff

Publisher:

Published: 2002-01-01

Total Pages: 355

ISBN-13: 9780118873192

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The Almanac provides essential astronomical information for every kind of sea-going vessel, from cruise liners to fishing boats. It contains tabulations for the Sun, Moon, planets and stars, for use in the determination of position at sea from sextant observations. It also gives details of: times of sunrise, sunset, twilights, moonrise and moonset for use in the planning of observations; interpolation and altitude correction tables; the phases of the Moon; a pole-star table; diagrams and notes for the identification of stars and planets; information on eclipses of the Sun and Moon; and the standard times of most countries.

Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2015 and Its Companion, The Astronomical Almanac Online
Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2015 and Its Companion, The Astronomical Almanac Online

Author: Government Publications Office

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2014-03-21

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9780707741499

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Prepared jointly with Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. Designed in consultation with other astronomers of many countries. Provides current, accurate astronomical data for use in the making and reduction of observations and for general purposes. The Astronomical Almanac Online extends the printed version by providing data best presented in machine-readable form. Online data are provided for several years. Contains data for astronomy, space sciences, geodesy, surveying, navigation, and other applications. Also used for navigation by air and water.

Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2017 and Its Companion, the Astronomical Almanac Online
Astronomical Almanac for the Year 2017 and Its Companion, the Astronomical Almanac Online

Author: The Stationery Office

Publisher: Government Printing Office

Published: 2016-02-09

Total Pages: 624

ISBN-13: 9780707741666

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Prepared jointly with Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office, United Kingdom Hydrographic Office. Designed in consultation with other astronomers of many countries. Provides current, accurate astronomical data for use in the making and reduction of observations and for general purposes. The Astronomical Almanac Online extends the printed version by providing data best presented in machine-readable form. Online data are provided for several years. Contains data for astronomy, space sciences, geodesy, surveying, navigation, and other applications. Also used for navigation by air and water. The Astronomical Almanac is a joint publication of the U.S. Nautical Almanac Office, United States Naval Observatory (USNO), in the United States and Her Majesty's Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO), United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO), in the United Kingdom. This annual publication contains precise ephemerides of the Sun, Moon, planets, and satellites, data for eclipses and other astronomical phenomena for a given year, and serves as a world-wide standard for such information."

The Nautical Almanac 2005
The Nautical Almanac 2005

Author: Great Britain: H.M. Nautical Almanac Office

Publisher: The Stationery Office

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780118873291

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The Almanac provides key astronomical information for every kind of sea-going vessel, from cruise liners to fishing boats. It contains tabulations for the Sun, Moon, planets and stars, for use in the determination of position at sea from sextant observations. It also gives details of: times of sunrise, sunset, twilights, moonrise and moonset for use in the planning of observations; interpolation and altitude correction tables; the phases of the Moon; a pole-star table; diagrams and notes for the identification of stars and planets; information on eclipses of the Sun and Moon; and the standard times of most countries. It is prepared jointly by H.M. Nautical Almanac Office and the US Naval Observatory, to meet the requirements of the Royal Navy and the US Navy.