Sextant modal

Sextant modal Specification

Assembly
ready to use

Weight
2 Kilograms (kg)

Surface Finish
Plain

Size
Standard

Features
Good Quality

Style
Scientific instrument / Laboratory apparatus style

Use
Industrial

Power Type
Non-electric

Type
Reading

Material
Plastic

Dimensions
15 *15 *8 Centimeter (cm)

Color
Gray

Function
Allows students to physically align two separate targets in a single viewfinder to read the exact angle between them.

Age
17-18

Advantage
Makes abstract trigonometry, angles of elevation, and ratios easily understandable.

Sextant modal Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
10 Pieces

Supply Ability
100 Pieces Per Week

Delivery Time
10 Days

About Sextant modal

Sextant Model Product Description

The Sextant Model is an interactive, historical math and geography lab aid designed to help students explore the principles of celestial navigation, angle measurement, and geometric optics. By simulating the function of a real maritime sextant, this working model allows students to measure the angle between two visible objects (such as the horizon and a celestial body) through practical, hands-on activities. It is widely used in high school mathematics laboratories, physics classrooms, and geography labs to connect trigonometry and astronomy concepts to real-world applications.

Features

Clear, easy-to-read graduated arc scale for precise angle readings
Attached viewing tube/sighting mechanism to help students align test targets
Sturdy, corrosion-resistant metallic or high-durability polymer frame
Stable design suitable for handheld tracking or tabletop physics demonstrations

Applications

Measuring the angular distance between a celestial object and the horizon
Practical application of trigonometry, triangulation, and height calculation labs
Demonstrating the laws of reflection (double reflection principle) in physics
Exploring historical navigation techniques, maritime history, and cartography
High school math labs, physics experiments, and experiential geography projects

Product Specifications

Product Name: Educational Sextant Model
Scale Range: 0 to 120 (Sextant frame covers a 60 arc, measuring up to 120 angles via double reflection)
Usage: High school mathematics, physics, and geography lab activity aid