Sightmaster for Pocket PC

Product Specification

An advanced but simple to use ocean navigation program for Pocket PCs running Microsoft's Pocket PC operating system. Written with the user in mind, SIGHTMASTER for Pocket PC provides easy access to functions, with user friendly input boxes and buttons.

SIGHTMASTER Includes: 

• Memory of all your data for navigation, including course, speed, last position, height of eye, past sights, waypoints, routes, date. 
• Courses & bearings in degrees magnetic or true, height of eye in feet or metres,(all selectable).
• Sight reduction with all corrections automatically applied; just select the body & enter the time. 
• Inbuilt almanac accurate within 1. 0' of arc for the years 1900 to 2100. Astronomical bodies comprising 59 stars,the Sun, the Moon, Venus, Mars, Jupiter & Saturn are in the Almanac. 
• Prediction of co-ordinates for any body, including Graphic Sky, AstroPlan, Sun & Twilights, Single body. Graphic Fix display from any two or more sights.

The Identify function gives you the star or planet’s name from estimated bearing & altitude. Great circle sailing with selectable interval for plotting. Multiple sailing functions with Mercator sailing or plane sailing selected automatically. Storage of waypoints by number & descriptive name. Multiple waypoint files for different areas. Storage of routes by number & descriptive name. All functions include automatic DR position update. Sightmaster for Pocket PC also includes compass correction and export of waypoints and routes to plain text file for inclusion in other programs.

System Requirements - Pocket PC running Microsoft Pocket PC operating system. Active Sync 3.0 or later (supplied with Pocket PC).

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