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<p>A <b>position circle</b> is a <a href="page.php?w=circle">circle</a> that can be measured both from a <a href="page.php?w=nautical_chart">chart</a> and from the surface of the <a href="page.php?w=earth">earth</a> for the purpose of <a href="page.php?w=position_fixing">position fixing</a>. For the purposes of land or coastal navigation, a position circle can be generated by making a horizontal angle measurement between two landmarks using a <a href="page.php?w=sextant">sextant</a>. Two overlapping position circles, or one position circle and one</p><p>
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