Backstaff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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3 Demi-cross; 4 The plough; 5 Almucantar staff; 6 Cross-staff; 7 Quadrant; 8 Thomas Hood cross-staff; 9 Benjamin Cole quadrant; 10 Cross bow quadrant ...
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Almucantar staff. This instrument is used to determine the time of sunrise and sunset. Artwork from 'Handbook of Descriptive and Practical Astronomy' (George ...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Almucantar-staff. Almucantar-staff. Information about Almucantar-staff in the Hutchinson encyclopedia.
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Back-staff and Almucantar staff. The concept of the back staff, which uses shadows to eliminate the need to look at the sun, was devised by Devon seaman John ...
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almucantar (plural almucantars). (archaic) a small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in ... [edit] Derived terms. almucantar staff ...
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almucantar staff. . An ancient instrument formerly used for amplitude observations . alnico. , n. An alloy composed principally of aluminum, nickel, cobalt, and iron; ...
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153. almucantar, almucanter, almucantar-staff, p. 155. almud, almude, p. 155. almury, p. 155. almuten, p. 155. alnage, p. 155. alnager, p. 155. alagership, p. 155.
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