The Freiberger Yacht Sextant is a high-quality device that is used to measure the altitude of celestial bodies in the sky. Using that data one can calculate the current location either on sea or on land.
Models
- Article number: 108551:006.26 – Yacht Sextant, ivory finish, plastic handle
- Article number: 108551:010.26 – Yacht Sextant, black finish, plastic handle
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| Arc | radius | 142 mm |
| scale of degrees | -2° ... 123° | |
| division | 1° | |
| Vernier | division | 1' |
| Telescope | lens aperture | 25 mm |
| magnification | 3.2 x | |
| Available models | handle | plastic |
| Instrument | dimensions | 24 x 21 x 11 cm |
| weight | 0.86 kg | |
| Wooden case | dimensions | 26,5 x 24 x 15 cm |
| weight (incl. sextant) | 2.8 kg |
Invaluable
- positioning system that does not require any electronic equipment; not influenced by electromagnetism
- inexpensive and easy to use
- very long life cycle
- no electrical equipment required
Safe Navigation
- easy to find and read the correct angle value
- clear view thanks to high-quality mirrors, corrosion-resistant materials and accurate adjustability
- equal luminosity of both images thanks to the matching transparency of both the index shades and horizon shades
- taking a sight is made easy and comfortable thanks to the large visual field in the telescope and the rubber eye-shield
- light, rigid and corrosion-resistant aluminum frame
- the index arm is perfectly protected between the frame and the handle
- high-quality wooden case
- adjustment tool for the mirrors
- test certificate
- user’s guide
Accessories
- illumination device
