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Answer for the clue "Stargazing by mariners ", 15 letters:
astronavigation

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Word definitions for astronavigation in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. navigating according to the positions of the stars [syn: celestial navigation ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context nautical English) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly body 2 (context scifi English) Navigation through space

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
astronavigation \astronavigation\ n. 1. navigating according to the positions of the stars. Syn: celestial navigation

Usage examples of astronavigation.

The next day all four middies had astronavigation drill with Lieutenant Cousins.

That evening, she avoided her room and escaped to the Study Lounge to cram for an astronavigation exam.

An R2 unit handled astronavigation functions, plotted hyperspace jumps, and rerouted systems in response to damage.

Such acceleration was unheard of, even on this field, where rules of astronavigation were scrapped daily and the laws of the space-lanes broken as a matter of course.

The next day all four middies had astronavigation drill with Lieutenant Cousins.