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Ever wondered what it’s like to navigate the Mediterranean using an ancient astrolabe? Hannah Fry sets sail to test the navigation tool first developed by Greek astronomers around 150 BCE. Watch Infinite Explorer bloom.bg/4ozkyP6 | Bloomberg Originals

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Using an astrolabe to navigate

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An astrolabe – Greek for ‘star finder’ – is an instrument with over 2,000 years of history. They could be incredibly intricate, and were used to help keep time, navigate and cast horoscopes. Curator William Greenwood looks at an example from the Islamic world, and explains how you’d go about using one. | British Museum

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The ancient astrolabe isn’t just a beautiful instrument, it’s a working model of our world. It maps the heavens on a flat plane, with you at the center, and everything in the sky moving in perfect circles above. No spinning globe, no hurtling through space, just a stationary Earth under a predictable, rotating firmament. For centuries, sailors, astronomers, and astrologers used it to tell time, navigate, and track the stars with flawless accuracy, all without the heliocentric model. The astrolab

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