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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]]. | ||
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Revision as of 21:17, March 14, 2007
The astrolabe was a compact instrument used to observe and calculate the position of celestial bodies before the invention of the sextant.