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Sextant Emulator app for iPhone and iPad


4.4 ( 7744 ratings )
Navigation Education
Developer: Timothy Smith
Free
Current version: 1.0, last update: 1 year ago
First release : 12 Apr 2021
App size: 3.33 Mb

This app lets you carry a Sextant in your pocket. Just like a real/physical sextant, you can swing the index arm, sight the sun and the horizon and measure your latitude.

The Sextant Emulator app also includes a calculator for declination, local solar noon and basic surveying.