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noun • an early form of sextant | ||||||||
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noun • a measuring instrument for measuring angles to a celestial body; similar to a sextant but with 45 degree calibration | ||||||||
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noun • a unit of angular distance equal to 60 degrees • a measuring instrument for measuring the angular distance between celestial objects; resembles an octant | ||||||||
Old Navigation Instrument Crossword Clue
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ASTROLABE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ASTROLABE
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times08 Aug 1999 | Down 76 | |
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