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- The torquetum or turquet is a medieval astronomical instrument designed by persons unknown to take and convert measurements made in three sets of coordinates:...
- Cae**** torquetum is a species of minute sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk or micromollusk in the family Caecidae. The maximum recorded s**** length...
- (one terrestrial and one celestial), a shepherd's dial, a quadrant, a torquetum, and a polyhedral sundial, as well as various textiles. The floor mosaic...
- Symbols. Brady Haran for the University of Nottingham. Sidereal pointer (Torquetum) – to determine RA/DEC. Portals: Astronomy Stars Spaceflight Outer space...
- astrometry Telescope – Instrument that makes distant objects appear magnified Torquetum – Medieval astronomical instrument Triquetrum – Ancient astronomical instrument...
- Symbols. Brady Haran for the University of Nottingham. Sidereal pointer (Torquetum) – to determine RA/DEC. Portals: Astronomy Stars Spaceflight Outer space...
- original work. He may have invented an observational instrument known as the torquetum, a mechanical device to transform between spherical coordinate systems...
- sphere Equation of time Geocentric model Horology Orrery Šindel sequence Torquetum A replica of the clock is in Mapo District, Seoul "Jeho prapradědeček...
- P. (1976). "The Astronomical Instruments of Jabir ibn Aflah and the Torquetum". Centaurus. 20 (1): 11–34. Bibcode:1976Cent...20...11L. doi:10.1111/j...
- such as the mechanical geared astrolabe by Abū Rayhān al-Bīrūnī, and the torquetum by Jabir ibn Aflah. According to Simon Singh, Muslim mathematicians also...