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Nautilus 2010 - Exhibition Portugal, Cyprus

Nautical Astrolabe

Developed by the Portugese in the 15th century,
the nautical astrolabe evolved from the planespheric
astrolabe in order to be used on board. This instrument
is one of the most significant technological advances in
the astronomic navigation field.

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Photo: Michael Lahanas

Nautilus 2010 - Exhibition Portugal

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