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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 | 15:54, 27 March 2005 | 400×629 (78 KB) | Wikibob | (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/instrumentstor1) |
