He turned to the astrogation prism and made careful observations of Regulus, the fixed star always used in astrogation.
On the radar bridge in the nose of the ship, Roger removed the delicate astrogation prism from its housing and cleaned it with a soft cloth.
Turning to the astrogation panel, the Solar Guard captain quickly plotted a course that would bring them to Tom's position.
If one more scatterbrained female asks me how the astrogation prism works," groaned the blond cadet, "I'll give it to her and let her figure it out for herself!
He had stumbled onto the astrogation and radar bridge.
Tom watched as Miles made a hasty check on theastrogation chart.
While Roger examined the communications and astrogation deck, Tom busied himself inspecting the control deck, where the great panels of the master control board were stripped of everything but absolute essentials.
Santos took the radiation detection instruments and the case with the astrogation equipment from Koa.
Rip found his astrogation instruments set carefully to one side.
Rip took hisastrogation instruments and made a number of sights.
Then their personnel machines must have whirred rapidly, electronic brains searching for the nearest available Planeteer officer with an astrophysics specialty and astrogation training.
We have had an unfortunate accident to our astrogation instruments, and we wish to come aboard to compare them with yours.
The next case yielded a set of astrogation instruments carefully cradled in a soft, rubbery plastic.
The next case yielded a set ofastrogation instruments, carefully cradled in a soft, rubbery plastic.
Things like astrogation and ethics--" "I caught the school express at a Denebian planet.
But he had majored in military tactics, psychology and sociology and knew nothing at all aboutastrogation or even elemental astronomy.
He alone of our group was familiar with astrogationand cosmography.
I slammed open a bulkhead and found another walk leading upward toward the astrogationblisters in the topmost point of the Queen.
Their smooth faces and cropped hair and softly molded bodies looked strange against the functional steel angularity of the astrogation blister.
You can't follow the text-book rules of astrogation out there.
He was twenty-four and dressed in the white, crimson-braided uniform of the Odyssey's junior astrogation officer.
You were accepted as junior astrogationofficer aboard the Odyssey.
On the radar bridge, above the control deck, Roger adjusted the sights of the precious astrogation prism and took a checking sight on the Pole Star to make sure the instrument was in true alignment.
He stared into the astrogation prism and sighted on the cold light of the sun star Wolf 359.
But one of the best men on a radar scanner and astrogation prism in the whole alliance!
As the three boys relaxed, Connel stepped over to the astrogation board and snapped a switch.
You want papers for the astrogation deck, or control, or as a power pusher?
But that's control-deck operations--as well as astrogationand power!
On these tests you will be timed for both efficiency and speed and you'll use all the tables, charts and astrogation equipment that you'd find in a spaceship.
He turned to the swivel chair located between the huge communications board, the adjustable chart table and the astrogation prism.
What he knew about astrogation and control, you could stick on the head of a pin.
Roger stuck his head through the radar-bridge hatch and gazed in awe at the array of electronic communicators, detection radar and astrogation gear.
Astro looked up from a book of tables on astrogation and gave Tom a wan smile.
Of course," said Roger, "they could have placed that astrogation prism a little closer to the chart table.
Tom and Astro immediately jumped toward the open hatch and started scrambling down the ladder toward their respective stations while Roger strapped himself into his chair in front of the astrogation panel.
Strong made use of the time to check a new astrogation prism perfected by Dr.
His communicator spouted voices whose tones ranged from basso profundo to high tenor, and whose ideas of proper astrogation seemed to vary more widely still.
Hoddan painstakingly made use of those rule-of-thumb methods of astrogation which his piratical forebears had developed and which a boy on Zan absorbed without being aware.
It threatened to interfere with the astrogation of the ship.
The advantage of computation over astrogation by ear, however, is largely a matter of saving fuel.
Charley Gatworth and Piet Ludvyckson, both of whom were studying astrogation in hopes of qualifying as space officers after they had a real spaceship, elected themselves to that duty; it gave them plenty of time for study.
I'm due on Proxima Centauri I to check the arrival of the Bureau of Astrogation survey beam.
And doubtless Haedaecker and the whole Bureau of Astrogation were out gunning for Paul Grayson if for no other reason than the stolen BurAst P.
He was looking forward to ten days cooped up in a spacecraft of the type furnished by the Bureau of Astrogation to its engineers which was a far cry from the sumptuous craft run by the Big Brass.
He could go to Nora, not as a technician in the Bureau of Astrogation but with a grand future of success and opportunity to build ever upward and ever onward to real fame and fortune.
In addition to the detector beams, the outlying planets carried astrogation beacons.
I wrote out a memo for her," said Jones unhappily, "asking for star-charts and for her to get somebody to set up a system of astrogation for outside the solar system.
Now we set up a television show which pays for our astrogationand lets the world sit in on the prettier aspects of our travels.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "astrogation" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
