Astrarium
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title:
Astrarium
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An astrarium, also called a planetarium, is a medieval astronomical clock made in the 14th century by Italian engineer and astronomer Giovanni Dondi dell'Orologio. The Astrarium was modeled after the solar system and, in addition to counting time and representing calendar dates and holidays, showed how the planets moved around the celestial sphere in one timepiece. This was its main task, in comparison with the astronomical clock, the main task of which is the actual reading of time. A complex m
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Timepiece and astronomical prediction device
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astrarium
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2023-12-11T03:43:41Z
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