Analysis of the Horometer Instrument in Peter Apian's Instrument Buch

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The Horometer instrument in Peter Apian's 1533 Instrument Buch is described and analyzed. This paper is illustrated by several examples of how to manipulate and set up the instrument using the Sun, the Moon and stars to determine time. The paper also contains an Appendix on the mathematics behind its construction.
Originalspråkengelska
Sidor (från-till)521-536
Antal sidor15
TidskriftJournal of Astronomical History and Heritage
Volym27
Nummer3
DOI
StatusPublished - 2024

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