General Navigation USCG Question #1706 (Set 54)

The navigational triangle uses parts of two systems of coordinates, one of which is the horizon system and the other is the __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — celestial equator system

Combining the horizon coordinate system with the celestial equator system enables the mathematical resolution of the navigational triangle for intercept methods and line of position generation.

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