The Astronomical Navigation in Portugal in the Age of Discoveries

This paper is about the evolution of astronomical navigation in Portugal, in the Age of Discoveries. We will focus our attention on the contributions, by the Portuguese mariners, to the determination of latitude at sea, using Polaris or the Sun. Besides the longitude issue has a solution only in the...

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Hovedforfatter: Costa Canas, António
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Sprog:Anglais
Udgivet: Cahiers François Viète 2022
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