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Tycho Brahe drew the construction of his two-person sextant (SEXTANS ASTRONOMICUS TRIGONICUS PRO DISTANTHIIS RIMANDIS) used for measuring the angular distances between celestial objects.
- Source: http://www.kb.dk/elib/lit/dan/brahe/images/instrumentstor16.jpg
- Author: Tycho Brahe in his Astronomiæ instauratæ mecanica, Wandsbek 1598.
- Description source: http://www.kb.dk/elib/lit/dan/brahe/engelsktekst/frame16-en.htm
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current | 08:04, 29 January 2024 | ![]() | 400 × 629 (78 KB) | Isidore (talk | contribs) | Tycho Brahe drew the construction of his two-person sextant (SEXTANS ASTRONOMICUS TRIGONICUS PRO DISTANTHIIS RIMANDIS) used for measuring the angular distances between celestial objects. *Source: http://www.kb.dk/elib/lit/dan/brahe/images/instrumentstor16.jpg *Author: Tycho Brahe in his Astronomiæ instauratæ mecanica, Wandsbek 1598. *Description source: http://www.kb.dk/elib/lit/dan/brahe/engelsktekst/frame16-en.htm {{PD-old}} Category:Historical astronomical instruments [[Category:Med... |
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