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The astrolabe was invented sometime in the first or second century BC.
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Which is device used to determine a ships latitude?
Astrolabe
What order did aircraft navigational compass cartography and astrolabe come in?
Cartography navigational compass astrolabe aircraft
A astrolabe is a star map drawn on a metal plate?
Yes; An astrolabe is a star map drawn on a metal plate.
What device is used to find latitude?
Astrolabe
What was the medieval astrolabe?
The astrolabe is a very ancient astronomical computer for solving problems relating to time and the position of the Sun and stars in the sky. Several types of astrolabes have been made. By far the most popular type is the planispheric astrolabe, on which the celestial sphere is projected
What country invented the astrolabe?
It was invented by the Greeks
The astrolabe was invented by whom?
it was invented around 200BC by Hipparchus
Who invented a astrolabe?
Jean Fusoris of France
What is the navigational tool invented by the Muslims?
an astrolabe
It is likely that Hypatia invented the astrolabe?
false
Why was astrolabe invented?
A possible reason the astrolabe was invented was as a means to help predict the positions of the sun and stars for Astrology, which was thought to govern the lives of men.
Was the astrolabe invented through the Muslim world?
Yes it was
Hypatia did invent the astrolabe?
No, according to her biographer it was invented before she was born.
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.
Did Hypatias biographer think she invented the astrolabe?
They knew that she knew how to make one.
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
