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111Discovery of Neptune — New Berlin Observatory at Linden Street, where Neptune was discovered observationally. Neptune was mathematically predicted before it was directly observed. With a prediction by Urbain Le Verrier, telescopic observations confirming the existence… …
112Real-time locating — Articleissues confusing=July 2008 refimprove=May 2008 essay=May 2008: This page specifically concerns operational aspects of RTLS. For methodology issues see locating engine. For technology issues see wireless. According to ISO/IEC JTC1 SC31 and… …
113Typhoon Fengshen (2008) — Infobox Hurricane Name=Typhoon Fengshen (Frank) Type=typhoon Year=2008 Basin=WPac Image location=Fengshen June 21 0455Z.jpg Formed=June 16, 2008 Dissipated=June 26, 2008 1 min winds=110 10 min winds=90 Pressure=945 Da Fatalities=1356 direct, 41… …
114Slide rule — For other uses, see Slide rule (disambiguation). A typical ten inch student slide rule (Pickett N902 T simplex trig). The slide rule, also known colloquially as a slipstick,[1] is a mechanical analog computer. The slide rule is used primarily for …
115Compass — This article is about the direction finding instrument used in navigation. For other uses, see Compass (disambiguation). A simple dry magnetic pocket compass …
116Battle of the Coral Sea — Part of the Pacific Theater of World War II …
117Dead reckoning — For other uses, see Dead reckoning (disambiguation). The navigator plots his 9am position, indicated by the triangle, and, using his course and speed, estimates his position at 9:30am and 10am. In navigation, dead reckoning (also ded (for… …
118Shipwreck — A shipwreck can refer to a wrecked ship or to the event that caused the wreck, such as the striking of something that causes the ship to sink, the stranding of the ship on rocks, land or shoal, or the destruction of the ship at sea by violent… …
119VHF omnidirectional range — This article is about the radio navigation aid. For other uses, see Vor. D VOR (Doppler VOR) ground station, co located with DME …
120Garmin — Ltd. Type Public: Traded as NASDAQ: GRMN …
