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How to Work the Compass
When using a compass, the direction is read in degrees. As the
Figure 4 showed, north would be an azimuth of 360°, east would
be an azimuth of 90°, south would be an azimuth of 180°and west
would be an azimuth of 270°.
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Viewing direction: The South (180°)
Note:
One graduation represents 1 degree.