Scales
| Type | Range & Units | Numbered | Geometry | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declination | 0 - 20 Degrees | 10 | Linear | meridian |
| Date | 16th century |
| Place | Germany |
| Material | Brass |
| Inventory no. | 39887 |
| Acquisition | Presented by Lewis Evans in 1924 |
Stars
There are 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAV CETI ♄ 3 | Deneb Kaitos | 6.0° of Aries | -19° | flamant |
| VMBI ANDRO ♀ 3 | Mirach | 16.0° of Aries | 30° | flamant |
| VEN CE ♄ 3 | Baten Kaitos | 25.0° of Aries | -13° | flamant |
| [Blank] ♄ ♀ 2 | 11.0° of Taurus | 37° | flamant | |
| NA CE ♃ 3 | Menkar | 14.0° of Taurus | 1° | flamant |
| CA AL ♄ ♀ 2 | Algol | 14.0° of Taurus | 44° | flamant |
| OCV TAV ♂ ♀ 1 | Aldebaran | 4.0° of Gemini | 15° | flamant |
| HIRCVS ♂ ☿ 2 | Capella | 11.0° of Gemini | 43° | flamant |
| SIN P ORI ♃ ♄ 1 | Rigel | 14.0° of Gemini | -13° | flamant |
| DEX H ORI ♂ ☿ | Betelgeuse | 22.0° of Gemini | 6° | flamant |
| CA MA ♃ ♂ 1 | Sirius | 4.0° of Cancer | -16° | flamant |
| CA MINOR ☿ ♂ 1 | Procyon | 16.0° of Cancer | 6° | flamant |
| LV HIDRE ♄ ♀ 2 | Alphard | 3.0° of Leo | 2° | flamant |
| COR LEO ♂ ♃ 1 | Regulus | 21.0° of Leo | 12° | flamant |
| DO VR MA ♂ 2 | 0.0° of Virgo | 58° | flamant | |
| EVN VASIS ♀☿ 4 | 8.0° of Virgo | -16° | flamant | |
| CAV | 2.0° of Libra | 50° | flamant | |
| CAV | 16.0° of Libra | 45° | flamant | |
| SPIE VI ♀ ☿ 1 | Spica | 20.0° of Libra | -8° | flamant |
| LANCEATOR ♃ ♂ 2 | Arcturus | 27.0° of Libra | 20° | flamant |
| HV BOE ♄ ☿ 3 | Seginus | 2.0° of Scorpio | 37° | flamant |
| CO SEP ♀ ☿ 2 | Alphecca | 21.0° of Scorpio | 28° | flamant |
| CAP HIR ♂ ♀ 2 | Rasalgethi | 13.0° of Sagittarius | 13° | flamant |
| CA SER ♄ ♀ 2 | Rasalhague | 19.0° of Sagittarius | 12° | flamant |
| CAP DRA | Rastaban | 26.0° of Sagittarius | 53° | flamant |