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A Short Guide to Celestial Navigation
http://home.t-online.de/home/h.umland/
Downloadable electronic book. Also several shareware programs.

Celestial Navigation Forum
http://jollyroger.com/zz/yna4d/CelestialNavigationhall/shakespeare1.html
Discussion forum and live chat.

Celestial Navigation Net
http://www.celestialnavigation.net/
Annotated hub site of resources relating to navigating by the stars, including theory, practice, history, instruments, and classroom links.

German Institute of Navigation (DGON)
http://www.dgon.de/content/englisch/englisch.htm
About the organization.

How Columbus and Apollo Astronauts Navigated
http://vesuvius.jsc.nasa.gov/er/seh/navigate.htm
Comparative analysis of techniques used then and now including dead reckoning and celestial navigation. Discussion of the "longitude problem."

International Association of Institutes of Navigation
http://www.rin.org.uk/iain/frame1.htm
About the organization. Online newsletter. Membership information. Definitions of navigation terms. International directory of organizations.

Lunar Rover Demonstration Navigation Group
http://www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs/project/lri-3/www/lrd/nav-home.html
About the Carnegie Mellon researchers creating a prototype for a new lunar rover that can navigate rugged terrain and the navigation system they're using.

Navigation and Related Subjects
http://jacq.istos.com.au/sundry/navig.html
Covers celestial navigation theory, sextant errors and corrections, rhumb line caluclations and coastal navigation and conning.

Near-Earth Navigation and Geodesy
http://nng.esoc.esa.de/
Describes the activities and research of the Navigation Research Office at the European Space Operations Center.

Nordic Institute of Navigation
http://www.nornav.org/
About the organization. Membership information. Meeting programs. Discussion forum.

Royal Institute of Navigation
http://www.rin.org.uk/
About the London based organization. Membership information. Online newsletter and briefings. Mailing list. Search the organizations library or journals. Competitions and events schedule.

The Institute of Navigation
http://www.ion.org/
Meeting programs with abstracts. Award winners and nomination forms. Membership information. Online version of the quarterly newsletter. Index of the organization's annual journal.

US Coast Guard Navigation Center
http://www.navcen.uscg.gov/
News, updates and advisories. Links to local US Coast Guards sites. Downloadable publications.

Visual Global Positioning System
http://members.ispwest.com/vgps
About a map-based three dimenesional air or two dimensional marine or land based navigation system.

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