Artificial HorizonAnswers the need of every sextant user who cannot depend on a natural sea horizon. Use for backyard practice, finding exact positon when inland, and making exact sextant shot on foggy mornings. To use, fill...

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Artificial HorizonAnswers the need of every sextant user who cannot depend on a natural sea horizon. Use for backyard practice, finding exact positon when inland, and making exact sextant shot on foggy mornings. To use, fill with water and read the angle of the reflected sun with your sextant. Half your sextant reading is the sun's angle above the true horizon. Windproof and corrosion resistant, the reflecting surface is completely enclosed.Comes with two sun shades, a lid and full directions. Compact 6" x 4" x 1-1/2" (15 x 10 x 4 cm).

  • WHEN AWAY FROM SEA - Davis has answered the need for sextant practice when away from the water, providing a device to practice sun or moon shots with your sextatnt without a natural horizon
  • BACKYARD PRACTICE - This celestial navigation practice tool can be used in any backyard with greater accuracy than a natural horizon, giving you with a chance to practice from the comfort of your home
  • FIND EXACT POSITION - This navigational tool can help you refine you sextant skill by allowing you to your accurate location inland - you can even measure your location from the window of your home!
  • DOUBLES READINGS - The Artificial Horizon doubles your sextant reading, helping you make exact sextant shots even on foggy mornings. The Artificial Horizon is best used in the morning or the evening
  • COMES FULLY PACKED - This Davis navigational kit comes with everything: a container for easy storage, two sun shades so you can tailor it to different circumstances, and a set of clear instructions

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