Astrolabe Catalogue

Planetary auges

Type: Planetary auges
Geometry: Circular, concentric
Unit of measurement: Degrees
(Numbering) starts at: 0
(Numbering) ends at: 30
Numbered: every 10
Repeats: 12 times
Divided every: 10 (Degrees)
then every: 5 (Degrees)
Notes: There are five concentric auges scales

Scale located on: Tympan, Womb or Back .
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