"celestial navigation" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} celestial navigation (uncountable)
  1. (nautical) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies. Wikipedia link: celestial navigation Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Nautical Synonyms: astronavigation Translations (navigation by using the positions of the stars): stjernenavigasjon [masculine] (Norwegian), astronomisk navigasjon [masculine] (Norwegian), astronawigacja [feminine] (Polish), navigație astrală (Romanian)
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