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Old 24-10-2010, 01:41 PM
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Star Identification - a 1942 US Navy Training Film

This 1942 US Navy film was used to help with training in navigation.
Starting with Polaris in the Northern Hemisphere, the film traces the
positional relationships between stars down to the Southern Cross.
The film makes for an interesting historical document.
Running time 16 minutes.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcIZNAu21ek
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