Nautical Sextant

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Nautical Sextant Specification

Classification
Celestial Navigation Instrument / Educational Apparatus

Product Type
Nautical Sextant / Mariner's Sextant

Operate Method
Manual/Optical: Uses mirrors and filters to bring the image of a celestial body down to the horizon; angle is read directly from the main scale (arc) and micrometer drum/vernier

Dimension (L*W*H)
15-20 Centimeter (cm)

Usage
Measuring the angle (altitude) between celestial bodies (Sun, Moon, Stars) and the visible horizon for navigation

Application
Marine Navigation, Celestial Navigation, Educational Demonstration, Surveying (historical/specialized angle measurement)

Weight
800-1500 Grams (g)

Color
Black (Frame/Telescope), Silver/Chrome (Arc/Index Arm), Red/Yellow (Filters)

Material
Brass or Aluminum Alloy (Frame/Arc), Glass (Mirrors/Filters/Telescope)

Nautical Sextant Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
1 Piece

Payment Terms
Cheque, Cash Advance (CA), Cash in Advance (CID), Telegraphic Transfer (T/T), Letter of Credit (L/C)

Sample Available
Yes

Sample Policy
Sample costs shipping and taxes has to be paid by the buyer

Packaging Details
carton box, export quality also available

Main Export Market(s)
Asia, Middle East, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, Africa

Main Domestic Market
All India

Certifications
ISO 9001, 14001 ,CE

About Nautical Sextant

Nautical Sextant

Our organization has pioneered the manufacturing of Nautical Sextant which is available in 17 designs. It can be availed in a standard size of 8 inch, and can also be manufactured as per client requirements. The sextant has been designed to facilitate easy mechanism and movement, so that it can be handled smoothly. We ensure that we use superior quality of brass and provide the sextant with an antique brass finish. The Nautical Sextant can be customized to meet the requirements of the clients.

The features of the Nautical Sextant are as follows:

Available in 17 latest designs
Easy mechanism and movement
Manufactured with antique brass finish

Expertly Designed for Multiple Uses

This nautical sextant serves not only as a professional tool for marine navigation and survey work but also enriches collections as a beautiful decorative piece. Its functionality extends to educational settings, where it aids in teaching the principles of celestial navigation, ensuring broad appeal across various fields.

Premium Brass Construction and Antique Finish

Handcrafted from high-quality brass, this sextant combines robustness with aesthetic appeal. The antique finish lends a timeless charm, while the precise engineering supports accurate angle measurement. It is boxed for safe shipping and storage, making it a reliable choice for export, manufacturing, and supply from India.

FAQs of Nautical Sextant:

Q: How does this nautical sextant operate?

A: The sextant operates by measuring the angle between two objects, such as a celestial body and the horizon, through its adjustable index mirror and telescope. It uses a magnifying lens to precisely read the scale, which is marked from 0 to 120.

Q: What materials and finish are used in the sextants construction?

A: The sextant is constructed from sturdy brass and is finished in an antique style, giving it both strength and a classic appearance suitable for display and practical use alike.

Q: When would someone use this sextant?

A: This sextant is ideal for marine navigation, maritime surveys, and educational purposes. It can also be appreciated as a decorative collectible or a thoughtful gift, making it suitable for various scenarios.

Q: Where is this sextant manufactured and supplied from?

A: It is manufactured, supplied, and exported from India, ensuring high standards of craftsmanship and reliable export capabilities.

Q: What is the process for customizing or engraving this sextant?

A: Custom engraving is available upon request. You can specify the desired inscription during your order to add a personal touch or professional branding.

Q: How can this sextant benefit collectors and navigators?

A: Collectors value the sextants historical significance and aesthetic, while navigators and educators benefit from its functional accuracy and robust design for practical astronomical and navigation tasks.

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