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A modern military compass, with included sight device for aligning. A compass is a device that shows the cardinal directions used for navigation and geographic orientation. It commonly consists of a magnetized needle or other element, such as a compass card or compass rose, which can pivot to align itself with magnetic north.
Kompass Karten is an Austrian map publisher based in Innsbruck, which specialises in hiking maps, and guides, digital maps, and cycling maps and guides. Its range has over 1,000 titles. Its range has over 1,000 titles.
Per Anders Gunnar Kompass (born 25 August 1955) is a Swedish diplomat and former UN official. He worked as the field operations director at the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) between 2009 and 2016.
Kompas (lit. ' Compass ') is an Indonesian national newspaper published in Jakarta, founded on 28 June 1965.It is published by PT Kompas Media Nusantara, which is part of Kompas Gramedia Group.
18th-century azimuthal compass held in the National Archaeological Museum of Spain. An azimuth compass (or azimuthal compass) is a nautical instrument used to measure the magnetic azimuth, the angle of the arc on the horizon between the direction of the Sun or some other celestial object and the magnetic north.
The Telefunken Kompass Sender was one of the earliest radio navigation systems to be deployed. It was developed in 1907 [1] p.141 by the German electronics firm Telefunken. [2] It was used primarily for long-distance navigation by Zeppelins, and was taken out of service around 1918.
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