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How do you read an astrolabe?
To read an astrolabe, level the plum bob, the degree scale, the altitude, and the protractor.
What instrument measures the angle of the sun with the horizon?
A sextant.the sextonan astrolabe
What does a compass symbolizes?
a compass sybolizes a dick
True or false her Jackie kersee biographer conclusively proves that hypatia did invent the astrolabe?
False. Hypatia is often credited with significant advancements in mathematics and astronomy, but there is no definitive evidence or consensus among historians that she invented the astrolabe. The astrolabe's origins date back to earlier civilizations, and while Hypatia contributed to its development and use, attributing its invention solely to her is not supported by historical evidence.
A state map has a circle-shaped compass. If the radius of the compass is 15 millimeters what is the approximate area of the compass (Use 3.14 for .)?
Area of compass: 3.14*15*15 = 706.5 square mm
What were the two navigational instruments in Prince Henry school?
compass, and the astrolabe
What order did aircraft navigational compass cartography and astrolabe come in?
Cartography navigational compass astrolabe aircraft
Is the astrolabe still used today?
yes they do because a astrolobe is a compass so yes the people today use a astrolabe / compass
Is an astrolabe a compass?
Its completely different from a compass because compass tell you North, East, West, South etc. A astrolabe helps you also do math and tells you what direction to go in
Is a sextant a type of telescope or is it a compass la teen or astrolabe?
A sextant would be a type of astrolabe. It has a sighting mechanism that is a small telescope. It does not have a compass in it.
In what ways did Europeans owe some of their sailing technology to other peoples of the world?
They used the astrolabe and compass. The astrolabe was invented by Muslims, and the compass by the Chinese.
In what ways did Europeans owe some of their sailing technology to other people in the world?
They used the astrolabe and compass. The astrolabe was invented by Muslims, and the compass by the Chinese.
What came first Astrolabe Compass Scale mapsAerial photography?
atrolabe came first, the astrolabe was invented before the sextant, and the sextant was the model that made the compass
What were two inventions that improved navigation?
the compass and the astrolabe.
What technology did the Dutch use for exploring?
The astrolabe, jackstaff and the compass.
What were the sailing instruments they use in the 1400's?
Astrolabe & compass.
When did Prince Henry the Navigstor invent the caravel the compass and the astrolabe?
in the 1400s
