Environmental Data - Garmin GPSMAP 6008 Owner's Manual

Almanac, Environmental, and On-boat Data
Celestial Information
The Celestial screen shows information about sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phase, and the
approximate sky view location of the sun and moon. By default, the chartplotter shows celestial information
for the present date and time.
From the Home screen, select
Moon position
Sun position
Sky view window
Overhead
Viewing Celestial Information for a Different Date
You can select a date and time to view celestial information about, and you can view the moon phase for the
selected date and time.
1. From the Home screen, select
2. Complete an action:
• Select Change time
a new time.
• Select Change Date
use the Rocker to enter the date. For the GPSMAP 7000 series, use the on-screen keyboard. Select
Done.
Moon Phase
• Select

Environmental Data

Graphs of Environmental Data
You can view and configure graphs of various types of environmental data, including wind speed, wind angle,
air temperature, water temperature, atmospheric pressure, and depth. The graphs show data trends over a
length of time. You can include one or more graphs in a Combinations screen
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Information > tides/Currents
Celestial Information
Information > tides/Currents
to view information for a specified time on that date. Select
> Manual to view information for a different date. For the GPSMAP 6000 series,
to view the moon phase at the specified date and time.
> Celestial.
> Celestial.
(page 28).
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