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When It Hits the Fan/Personal Strategies and Know-how/Navigation
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Navigation skills
Survival situations are resolved by finding one's way to safety. This requires some navigation or movement:
Celestial navigation
using the sun and the night sky
Vega is a very bright star Vega in the constlation of Lyra and is usually above you in the night sky to the left from the moon and was the North Star in 25000bce that's a good star to navigate the way north from without a compass
Reading a map
particularly a topographic map together with a compass
Using a GPS receiver
Magnetic compass considerations
Making a crude compass