Celestial Navigation
Crossword
Before GPS, sailors crossed oceans with nothing but the stars, the sun, and a sextant. This crossword puzzle celebrates the art and science of celestial navigation, testing your knowledge of the terms, tools, and techniques that guided mariners for centuries. From Polaris to noon sights, see how many you can solve — and discover why celestial nav is still a skill worth learning today.
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Celestial Navigation Crossword – Can You Chart a Course by the Stars?
Long before satellites and chart-plotters, sailors relied on the heavens to find their way. Celestial navigation is more than just history — it’s a tradition of seamanship that connects us with generations of explorers and ocean voyagers.
This crossword puzzle is all about the language of the stars: sextants, sun sights, meridians, Polaris, and more. Test your knowledge and see how much of this timeless skill you already know.
🧩 Click here to try the crossword.
Then tell us below:
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Have you ever tried celestial navigation?
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What fascinates you most — the history, the math, or just the romance of using the stars to guide your journey?
Whether you’re new to the concept or already taking your first noon sights, this puzzle is a fun way to explore the magic of celestial nav.
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