The technique which was developed by Homer which was used to identify the direction on the sea or ocean was the use of pointer stars.
Pointer stars represent celestial bodies which indicates different poles on earth.
The use of Pointer stars has helped travelers for centuries.
Polaris star(North), which is one of the Big Dipper Collection and the Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri South stars are some examples of pointer stars used in navigation.
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