Scales
| Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecliptic | 0 - 30 Degrees of ecliptic | Not numbered | Ecliptic | ecliptic |
| Date | ca. 1400 |
| Maker | Jean Fusoris |
| Place | Paris |
| Material | Brass |
| Inventory no. | 49636 |
| Acquisition | Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924 |
Stars
There are 21 stars on the rete marked with flamant 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| vent' ceti | Baten Kaitos | 22.0° of Aries | -19° | flamant |
| cornu | Sheratan | 22.0° of Aries | -17° | flamant |
| memkar | Menkar | 9.0° of Taurus | 6° | flamant |
| aldebaran | Aldebaran | 1.0° of Gemini | 15° | flamant |
| alhaiot | Capella | 10.0° of Gemini | 45° | flamant |
| rigil | Rigel | 12.0° of Gemini | -11° | flamant |
| algeuse | Betelgeuse | 21.0° of Gemini | 6° | flamant |
| alhabor | Sirius | 5.0° of Cancer | -15° | flamant |
| algomeisa | Procyon | 16.0° of Cancer | 9° | flamant |
| ydra | Alphard | 20.0° of Leo | -4° | flamant |
| cor le | Regulus | 22.0° of Leo | 14° | flamant |
| spica | Spica | 14.0° of Libra | -8° | flamant |
| eq9 | Alioth | 16.0° of Libra | 55° | flamant |
| alrame | Arcturus | 22.0° of Libra | 21° | flamant |
| elfet | Alphecca | 20.0° of Scorpio | 28° | flamant |
| cor | Antares | 2.0° of Sagittarius | -24° | flamant |
| alhaui | Rasalhague | 22.0° of Sagittarius | 51° | flamant |
| wega | Vega | 4.0° of Capricorn | 36° | flamant |
| althair | Altair | 16.0° of Capricorn | 3° | flamant |
| ariof | Deneb | 25.0° of Aquarius | 42° | flamant |
| humer9 | Markab | 6.0° of Pisces | 10° | flamant |