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What is celestial navigation?

What is celestial navigation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (nautical) Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies.
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Other methods of aerial navigation, such as celestial navigation, produced no signals but depended upon the skillful use of instruments and the cooperation of the weather.
More about this will be mentioned when we come to celestial navigation.
Arab navigational tools like the astrolabe and quadrant were used for celestial navigation.
At Annapolis, he took a course in celestial navigation, which engendered his love of the sky.
Celestial navigation trainers combine a simple flight simulator with a planetarium in order to train aircraft crews in celestial navigation.
Noonan was using a combination of celestial navigation and dead reckoning.

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