Difference between revisions of "Astrolabe"

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The astrolabe was a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies before the invention of the sextant.

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−	The ~~Astrolabe~~ was a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies before the invention of the [[sextant]].	+	The astrolabe was a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies before the invention of the [[sextant]].