Table of Contents

Monthly tables (sun, moon, planets, stars) Altitude corrections GHA corrections Declination corrections Versines Log cosines ABC tables Examples Eclipses Planet notes Phases of the moon Pro formas Star charts

Promotional Information

With tables devised by practical ocean navigators, the Reeds Astro Navigation Tables is the established annual resource of astro-navigation data for yachtsmen. Together with a sextant, this book will enable sailors to navigate confidently and safely by the sun, moon, stars and planets.

About the Author

Kendall Carter was the pilot for HMS Ark Royal between 1991 and 1994, and also ran the Royal Navy's Navigation School. He was later harbour master for Portsmouth Harbour, and is now based in Australia, where he acts as a consultant for the Port Authority of New South Wales (Sydney). He is a Fellow of the Nautical Institute.

Reviews

Nothing I have seen comes near to the sensible format which I see before me
*Tom Cunliffe, RYA Yachtmaster Examiner, author and sailor*

Slim, modestly priced volume with clear, easily retrievable information
*Cruising*

You and your sextant could be lost without it
*Yachting Monthly*

I confidently recommend this system to my friends. It's much easier to work with than the others I've used
*Bill Bailey, winner RIN/Little Ship Club Yachtmaster Ocean Award*