microbit_compass

"""
    compass.py
    ~~~~~~~~~~

    Creates a compass.

    The user will need to calibrate the compass first. The compass uses the
    built-in clock images to display the position of the needle.

    source: https://microbit-micropython.readthedocs.io/en/latest/compass.html

"""
from microbit import *


# Start calibrating
compass.calibrate()

# Try to keep the needle pointed in (roughly) the correct direction
while True:
    sleep(100)
    needle = ((15 - compass.heading()) // 30) % 12
    display.show(Image.ALL_CLOCKS[needle])