Scales
| Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecliptic | 0 - 30 Degrees of ecliptic | Each division is labelled 6 | Ecliptic | ecliptic |
| Date | late 14th century |
| Place | Europe |
| Material | Brass |
| Inventory no. | 36338 |
| Acquisition | Presented by J. A. Billmeir in 1957 |
Stars
There are 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [no name] | pointer damaged | pointer damaged | flamant | |
| [no name] | Alpheratz | 3.0° of Aries | 27° | flamant |
| MIRC | Mirach | 10.0° of Aries | 37° | flamant |
| PANTACAITOZ | Baten Kaitos | 20.0° of Aries | -14° | flamant |
| MENCAR | Menkar | 7.0° of Taurus | 3° | flamant |
| AVGETAV | Angetenar | 25.0° of Taurus | -14° | flamant |
| ALDEB‘ | Aldebaran | 0.0° of Gemini | 15° | flamant |
| ALhAIOT | Capella | 5.0° of Gemini | 44° | flamant |
| RIGIL | Rigel | 10.0° of Gemini | -7° | flamant |
| ALGEV | Betelgeuse | 18.0° of Gemini | 9° | flamant |
| ALhABOR | Sirius | 0.0° of Cancer | -14° | flamant |
| ALGOMEZA | Procyon | 12.0° of Cancer | 8° | flamant |
| MARKEB | Rho Pup | 22.0° of Cancer | -22° | flamant |
| ALRVCABA | 24.0° of Cancer | 45° | flamant | |
| COR | Regulus | 20.0° of Leo | 14° | flamant |
| CORVS | Gienah | 2.0° of Virgo | -9° | flamant |
| [no name] | Zosma | 23.0° of Virgo | 20° | flamant |
| ALChIMET | Spica | 13.0° of Libra | -8° | flamant |
| ALRAM’ | Arcturus | 23.0° of Libra | 23° | flamant |
| [no name] | Alkaid | 24.0° of Libra | 52° | flamant |
| ALFECA | Alphecca | 16.0° of Scorpio | 28° | flamant |
| YED | Yed Prior | 26.0° of Scorpio | -4° | flamant |
| COR | Antares | 27.0° of Scorpio | -25° | flamant |
| ALhAVE | Rasalhague | 13.0° of Sagittarius | 15° | flamant |
| [no name] | Rastaban | 21.0° of Sagittarius | 50° | flamant |
| VEGA | Vega | 3.0° of Capricorn | 37° | flamant |
| ALTAIR | Altair | 16.0° of Capricorn | 9° | flamant |
| DELFIN | Deneb Dulfim | 28.0° of Capricorn | 14° | flamant |
| LIBEDENEB | Deneb Algiedi | 7.0° of Aquarius | -21° | flamant |
| ALDIGE | Alderamin | 14.0° of Aquarius | 60° | flamant |
| STEATh | Skat | 28.0° of Aquarius | -17° | flamant |
| ALF'AE | Scheat | 6.0° of Pisces | 23° | flamant |
| DENEBCAITOZ | Deneb Kaitos | 23.0° of Pisces | -8° | flamant |
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