What Are Fixed Stars?

Astrolabe (Greek:? ? astrolabon 'star-taker') is an important astronomical instrument used by ancient astronomers, astrologers and navigators to make astronomical measurements. It has a wide range of uses, including locating and predicting the positions of the sun, moon, Venus, and Mars-related objects in the universe, determining local time and latitude and longitude, and triangulation.

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