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Sextans

UK
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
US
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
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Translation sextans into russian

sextans
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
US
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
The navigator used a sextant to determine the ship's position at sea.
Штурман использовал секстант, чтобы определить положение корабля в море.

Definitions

sextans
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
US
/ˈsɛk.stænz/
A small constellation in the southern sky, representing a sextant, located near the celestial equator.
The constellation Sextans is not very bright, but it can be found near Leo and Hydra.
An ancient Roman coin, worth one-sixth of an as.
The museum displayed a collection of Roman coins, including a rare sextans.