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A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or...43 KB (5,891 words) - 20:48, 19 May 2024- Compass point may refer to: Cardinal direction, north, south, east or west Points of the compass or compass point, a direction on a traditional compass...505 bytes (82 words) - 00:14, 1 November 2020
Compass Point Studios was a music recording studio in the Bahamas, founded in 1977 by Chris Blackwell, the owner of Island Records. The concept of the...13 KB (1,343 words) - 01:39, 6 May 2024
The points of the compass are a set of horizontal, radially arrayed compass directions (or azimuths) used in navigation and cartography. A compass rose...44 KB (2,050 words) - 12:19, 28 July 2024
The compass is a magnetometer used for navigation and orientation that shows direction in regards to the geographic cardinal points. The structure of...56 KB (7,310 words) - 16:08, 30 May 2024
A compass rose, sometimes called a wind rose, rose of the winds or compass star, is a figure on a compass, map, nautical chart, or monument used to display...27 KB (2,812 words) - 15:05, 5 July 2024
straightedge-and-compass construction – also known as ruler-and-compass construction, Euclidean construction, or classical construction – is the construction of lengths...36 KB (4,790 words) - 22:09, 23 May 2024
A compass, also commonly known as a pair of compasses, is a technical drawing instrument that can be used for inscribing circles or arcs. As dividers...9 KB (1,131 words) - 20:04, 4 August 2024- The Golden Compass is a 2007 fantasy adventure film written and directed by Chris Weitz that is based on the 1995 novel Northern Lights by Philip Pullman...69 KB (6,660 words) - 18:47, 20 July 2024
- Compass Point is an album released by country musician David Allan Coe. It was released in 1979 on Columbia. Coe closed out the decade with his ninth...4 KB (422 words) - 03:09, 12 January 2021
Cardinal direction (redirect from Compass Direction Using Watch)to the ways in which a cardinal direction or compass point can be determined in navigation and wayfinding. The most direct method is using a compass (magnetic...27 KB (2,938 words) - 03:08, 5 July 2024
The Storm Tower at Compass Point, Bude–Stratton, Cornwall, England, is an octagonal lookout tower, modelled on the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece...4 KB (397 words) - 15:48, 11 July 2024- Private Life: The Compass Point Sessions is a compilation album constisting of recordings by recorded by Jamaican singer and songwriter Grace Jones released...13 KB (701 words) - 09:10, 20 November 2023
Firestorm (section Characterization of a firestorm)winds from every point of the compass towards the storm's center, where the air is heated and then ascends. The Black Saturday bushfires, the 2021 British...62 KB (6,945 words) - 16:27, 28 July 2024- Compass Group plc is a British multinational contract foodservice company headquartered in Chertsey, England. It is the largest contract foodservice company...41 KB (3,527 words) - 04:26, 26 July 2024
- The Compass may refer to: The Daily Compass, a New York City newspaper published from 1949 to 1952 The Compass, Log and Lead, a 2006 album by Fred Frith...406 bytes (82 words) - 13:53, 8 October 2023
- Compass Airlines operated in Australia for two brief periods in the early 1990s. The two incarnations of the airline were quite separate with different...9 KB (872 words) - 02:29, 10 July 2024
Equilateral triangle (category Types of triangles)a straightedge and compass, because 3 is a Fermat prime. Draw a straight line, and place the point of the compass on one end of the line, and swing an...28 KB (3,717 words) - 06:28, 15 May 2024- Water (classical element) (category History of astrology)of the compass. In alchemy, the chemical element of mercury was often associated with water and its alchemical symbol was a downward-pointing triangle...6 KB (663 words) - 10:38, 26 June 2024
- aircraft compass turns are turns made in an aircraft using only a magnetic compass for guidance. A magnetic compass aboard an aircraft displays the current...14 KB (2,087 words) - 13:11, 28 May 2024
- article on: Points of the compass Wikipedia compass point (plural compass points) Any of the horizontal directions indicated on a compass. There may be 4
- Thompson COMPASS (Fr. compas, ultimately from Lat. cum, with, and passus, step), a term of which the evolution of the various meanings is obscure; the general
- Philip Pullman (redirect from The Golden Compass)a clock, or a compass, for there were hands pointing to places around the dial, but instead of the hours or the points of the compass there were several
- strange to learn about navigation methods using a Compass, Sextant and Timepiece, since most explorers of the Earth carry a GPS unit with them on their trips