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Indique qué ecuación es correcta para obtener la Corrección Total mediante la Estrella PolarWhich equation gives the total correction using Polaris?

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Correct answer: a) Total correction = true azimuth − compass azimuth.

Why it is correct

Total = true azimuth − compass azimuth. Polaris lies near true north, so its true azimuth is known.

Why the others are not

  • b) Subtract.
  • c) Not a product.
  • d) Not a ratio.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Total = Zt − Zc.

Where this question comes from

Try it: Navigation instruments

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