Stars
There are 17 stars on the rete marked with dagger pointers. Unless otherwise indicated the star name, mediation and declination are as marked/measured on the rete.Click on the star name or modern star name to search for other astrolabes with the same star.
| Star name (on instrument) |
Modern star (if known) |
Mediation | Declination | Pointer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| الدبران | Aldebaran | 24.0° of Aries | 13° | dagger |
| راس الغول | Algol | 0.0° of Taurus | 37° | dagger |
| العيوق | Capella | 28.0° of Taurus | 46° | dagger |
| رجل الجوزا | Rigel | 8.0° of Gemini | -11° | dagger |
| منكب الجوزا | Betelgeuse | 15.0° of Gemini | 6° | dagger |
| اليمانيه | Sirius | 29.0° of Gemini | -16° | dagger |
| الساميه | Procyon | 9.0° of Cancer | 7° | dagger |
| قلب الاسد | Regulus | 14.0° of Leo | 20° | dagger |
| رامح | Arcturus | 21.0° of Libra | 25° | dagger |
| الفكه | Alphecca | 14.0° of Scorpio | 31° | dagger |
| قلب العقرب | Antares | 23.0° of Scorpio | -24° | dagger |
| راس الحوا | Rasalhague | 12.0° of Sagittarius | 12° | dagger |
| الواقع | Vega | 1.0° of Capricorn | 40° | dagger |
| الطاير | Altair | 13.0° of Capricorn | 7° | dagger |
| الدجاجه | Deneb | 0.0° of Aquarius | 43° | dagger |
| منكب الفرس | Scheat | 0.0° of Pisces | 19° | dagger |
| كف الخضيب | Caph | 23.0° of Pisces | 53° | dagger |