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E Learning Mid Test Determine Position

Nautical 7
May 07, 2020

DETERMINE POSITION AND CELESTIAL NA√IGATION


THEORY
LECTURE : Capt. Valentinus Saridin

Please circle the correct answer bellow :


1. Which the year called Leap year below :
a. 2020
b. 2019
c. 2018
d. 2017

2. If the angle at the pole between the observer meridian and the hour circle passing through the
heavenly body is called:
a. Siderial Hour Angle
b. Local hour angle
c. Greenwich hour angle
d. Right ascension

3. What chart are used for planning great circle courses :


a. Passage planing
b. Routering
c. Merrator chart
d. Gnomonic chart

4. The time position at which a planet is fartest to the sun is called :


a. Aphelion
b. Perihelion
c. Apogee
d. Perigee
5. What is the extend of Zone Time Zero ? :
a. From 0o to 7,5o E
b. From 7o E to 7o W from Greenwich
c. From 0o to 7,5o W
d. From 7,5o E to 7,5o W from Greenwich

6. Right ascencion is measured :


a. Westward from aries
b. Eastward from libra
c. Westward from Greenwich
d. Westward from observer

7. The point at which the ecliptic crosses the equinox is called :


a. Celestial pole
b. First point of Aries
c. First point of Alphard
d. Vernal point

8. What is the internal in time between two successive meridian passage called :
a. a minute
b. an hour
c. a day
d. a second

9. The period of the day between the time when the sun center is 6o below the horizon and
sunrise or between the time of sunset and that when the Sun center is 6o below the horizon is
called :
a. nautical twilight
b. civil twilight
c. astronomical twilight
d. paralax twilight

10. The arc of the rational horizon or the angle of the observer zenith contained between the
observer prime vertical and the vertical circle passing through that body when the body is on
the observer’s rational horizon is called :
a. amplitude
b. horizon sextant angle
c. vertical sextant angle
d. azimuth
11. The period of time taken by the moon to completed one revolution of 360o around the Earth
is called :
a. Rotational period of the moon
b. Revolutionary period of the moon
c. Synodic period of the moon
d. Siderial period of the moon

12. What is the westerly hour angle of the first point of aries measured from the obsever
meridian called :
a. Greenwich siderial time
b. Local mean time
c. Siderial hour angle
d. Greenwich apparent time

13. What is the angle at the center of the earth contained between the center of the sun and the
center of the body ?
a. Elongation of celestial body
b. Altitude of celestial body
c. Horizontal paralax
d. Parallax altitude

14. Line joining a place of equal magnetic Variation is called :


a. Isothermic line
b. Isobaric line
c. Isogonic line
d. Isobathic line

15. What is the observation of celestial body taken to ascertain the latitude shortly before and
after it has it has crossed the meridian :
a. Longitde by chronometer
b. Intercept
c. Ex -meridian passage
d. Latitude by meridian altitude

16. At the first point of aries and first point of libra the sun declination is :
a. 23.5o
b. 15o
c. 0o
d. 23,5o

17. Lower limb correction of sun always :


a. Divided
b. Substract
c. Added
d. Multiplied

18. The formula to find DIP is :


a. 1,76 √ h
b. 17,6 √ h
c. h √ 1,76
d. h √ 17,6

19. How many time zone are the earth :


a. 36
b. 24
c. 48
d. 12

20. What is the the imaginer roughly following the 180o meridian is called :
a. Equator
b. Rhumb line
c. International date line
d. Composite track

21. Passing east bound crossing meridian 180o the date and day will
a. Constant
b. Added 1 day
c. Substract 1 day
d. Substract 1 hour

22. Chart information : Variation 2002 is 3o E increasing 1’ annualy. Variation 2018 is


a. 2o 44’ E
b. 3o16’ E
c. 3o 16’ W
d. 2o 44’ W

23. Longitudinal zones of earth surface each 15o in extent measured eastward and westward from
0o are called :
a. Zone description
b. Time zone
c. Zone time
d. Fixed zone

24. What is maximum declination of the sun :


a. 26o N or S
b. 26o 23,7’ N or S
c. 23o 26,2’ N or S
d. 23o 30’N or S

25. What is a combination of great circle and parallel sailing is called :


a. Plane sailing
b. Parallel track sailing
c. Composite track sailing
d. Rhumb line sailing

26. Where can be the correction for altitude of celestial bodies be obtained from :
a. Sight Reductio table
b. Nautical almanac
c. Tide tables
d. Reeds distance table

27. What does the term culmination mean ?


a. The greatest and least altitude of acelestial body when crossing the meridian
b. When the celestial body is about to set
c. When the celestial body justs starts rising
d. Maximum declination of celestial body

28. What is total correction tabulater against ?


a. Observer altitude
b. True altitude
c. Sextant altitude
d. Apparent altitude

29. When the index mirror is not perpendicular to the plane of the sextant it is called :
a. Error of perpendicularity
b. Index mirror
c. Index error
d. Error collimination

30. What instrument is used for taking bearing of celestial bodies /object ?
a. Refletor plotter
b. Cursor
c. Sextant
d. Azimuth circle
31. What is the phenomenon when the sun has reached it’s maximum north declination and all
nothern latitudes will experiences the longest day and shortest night and vise versa in the
southern hemisphere ?
a. Vermal equinox
b. Winter solstice
c. Autumal equinox
d. Summer solstice

32. What is the internal in time between two succesive meridian passage of true sun over the
same meridian ?
a. Mean solar day
b. Siderial day
c. None of other option
d. Apparent solar day

33. As height of eyes increase , DIP will be?


a. Remain constant
b. Increases
c. Multiplied
d. Decreases

34. The Prime meridian is at ?


a. 270o long
b. 90o long
c. 0o long
d. 180o long

35. What is the phenomenon if the sun is reached its celestial and vernal equinox, the day and
night in equator is:
a. Day is the same as Night
b. Day longer than night
c. Day shorter than night
d. None of above

36. What is the day gained in crossing the180o meridian when sailing westward called:
a. Astronomical day
b. Solar day
c. Antipodean day
d. Siderial day
37. The siderial hour of the earth is
a. 24 hours
b. 23 hours 56 min
c. 365 day
d. 23 hours

38. What is the imaginary body assume to moue along the equinox at a constant rate equal to the
average rate of motion of the true sun on the ecliptic called :
a. Mean sun
b. True sun
c. Apparent sun
d. All of above

39. Which of these celestial bodies is principally resposinble for tide :


a. Commets
b. Moon
c. Stars
d. Planets

40. When the Sun paralel with the Earth, and Moon Perpendicular with the Earth, the tide will be
a. Neap Tide
b. High tide
c. Spring Tide
d. Low tide

41. When the Sun, Moon and Earth is parallel, the tide will be :
a. Low tide
b. High tide
c. Spring tide
d. Neap tide

42. Tinggi sebuah bintang adalah :


a. Dihitung mengikuti lingkaran vertikal dari bintang tersebut mulai dari horizon
sampai pada bintang tersebut
b. Dihitung mengikuti lingkaran horizon mulai dari titik selatan dalam arah searah
jarum jam sampai 360o
c. Dihitung mengikuti lingkaran deklinasi dari 0 – 90o
d. Dihitung melalui lingkaran kecil melalui bintang tersebut
43. The hour angle of the heavenly body when meridian passage is :
a. 0o
b. 90o
c. 180o
d. 270o

44. Dip merupakan satu koreksi tinggi dalam almanak nautika terhadap ?
a. Penundukan tepi langit sejati
b. Penundukan tepi langit maya
c. Lengungan sinar astronomi
d. Lengkungan sinar bumiawi

45. Equation of time atau perataan waktu adalah


a. Perbedaan waktu antara menengah (WM) dengan waktu sejati (WS)
b. Perbedaan antara waktu Standart dan waktu setempat
c. Perbedaan antara waktu Zone time dengan waktu sejati
d. Perbedaan antara waktu zone time dengan waktu setempat

46. Satu hari bintang adalah


a. Jangka waktu yang berselang antara dua buah kulminasi senama pada marahari
berturut turut
b. Jangka waktu yang berselang antara dua kulminasi senama berturut turut pada
titik aries
c. Jangka waktu antara bintang terbit sampai terbenam
d. Jangka waktu antara titik aries saat terbit dan terbenam

47. Paralaks datar matahari adalah :


a. Sudut yang menggambarkan jari jari bumi ditempat sipenilik, jika terlihat dari
benda angkasa ( Matahari) yang sedang berada dicakrawala setempat
b. Sudut yang menggambarkan jari jari bumi dilihat dari suatu titik tertentu
c. Sudut yang menggambarkan jari jari bumi dilihat dari saat matahari kulminasi
atas.
d. Sudut yang menggambarkan jari jari bumi dilihat dari saat matahari kulminasi
bawah

48. Kalender yang sekarang dipakai adalah :


a. Kalender Yulius
b. Kalender Gregorius
c. Kalender Hijriah
d. Kalender Masehi

49. Setiap 4 tahun kalender yang dipakai akan menjadi 366 hari disebut:
a. Tahun masehi
b. Tahun Hijriah
c. Tahun Kabisat
d. Tahun China

50. Gerhana matahari cincin terjadi sebagai akibat :


a. Jarak bumi matahari berada pada titik terdekat
b. Jarak bumi matahari berada pada titik terjauh
c. Jarak bumi matahari berada pada titik rata rata
d. Jarak bumi matahari berada pada titik nol

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