Brass Ship History Sextant

Brand: MAH Color: Patina Antique Features: We are ''MARINE ART HANDICRAFTS'' There are many seller who try to copy our products but fail to do so as our products are of unmatched quality. Brass Sextant is the best gift for your family and friends. Portable design, convenient to carry. Best Deal on Quality Products, No compromise on quality - at any cost. Size:- 12.5cm - L x 11cm - W x 6cm - H (Sextant) Weight - 450 gms. Size:- 14.5cm - L x 14.5cm - W x 8.2cm - H (Wooden Box) Weight - 550 gms. Hazardous Material Type: Unknown Publisher: MARINE ART HANDICRAFTS Details: Brass Ship Sextant - J SCOTT LONDON -1753- A sextant is an instrument used to measure the angle between any two visible objects. Its primary use is to determine the angle between a celestial object and the horizon which is known as the altitude. Making this measurement is known as sighting the object, shooting the object, or taking a sight. The angle, and the time when it was measured, can be used to calculate a position