Daily Archives: March 1, 2018

Calculating Height With the Help of Sextant

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Rashid Faridi

A sextant is a mechanical device for measuring the angle between two objects. Most commonly associated with navigation at sea, a sextant can also be used to help calculate the height of trees, buildings, flagpoles or any other vertical object. … Continue reading →

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