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San Diego’s Astrolabe Have you ever wondered how sailors in early times navigate their way through the sea? Astrolabe comes from the Greek word astrolabos which means “to take a star”. It is a navigational instrument used to determine the ship’s latitude by measuring the angle between a star and the horizon. So how does it work? First, the navigators suspend the instrument by a rope or hold it out at arm’s length using the ring at the top. Next, the pivoting pointer called alidade is oriented to
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