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Audio Interchange File Format  |  1995-04-05  |  293.2 KB  |  1 channel  |  22,050 sample rate  |  13 seconds
Transcription: In Columbus's time, a sailor could determine his latitude by measuring the height of the Sun or the North Star using such instruments as the quadrant and the astrolabe. This is called celestial navigation.