Astrolabe Catalogue

Degree

Type: Degree
Geometry: Circular, concentric
Unit of measurement: Degrees
Numbered: Not numbered
Repeats: 1 times
Divided every: 6 (Degrees)
then every: 2 (Degrees)
Notes: The limb has been graduated as described but has not been labeled as any type of scale

Scale located on: Limb .
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