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Old 05-23-2009, 12:09 AM   #200
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Octant? Is that correct? I've been racking my brain, although not expending any physical effort, trying to identify that instrument. Thanks!!!
Sextant. It's actually a picture of 17th-century Polish astronomers Johannes and Elisabetha Hevelius.

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