armillary model

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:composedOf rings representing celestial circles
gptkbp:hasHistoricalSignificance yes
gptkbp:hasVariants different materials
different sizes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label armillary model
gptkbp:illustratedBy gptkb:Ptolemy
gptkbp:includes equatorial ring
ecliptic ring
meridian ring
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith navigation techniques
historical astronomy
Renaissance_astronomy
gptkbp:isATypeOf model
gptkbp:isAvenueFor mechanical model
gptkbp:isConsidered astronomers
educators
historians
a teaching tool
a decorative object
gptkbp:isDisplayedOn museums
planetariums
gptkbp:isNotableFor its educational value
its artistic design
its historical use
gptkbp:isOftenAccompaniedBy star charts
globe
gptkbp:isOftenUsedIn educational institutions
science museums
planetarium exhibits
gptkbp:isPartOf historical studies
science history
astronomical education
gptkbp:isRelatedTo celestial navigation
geocentric model
spherical astronomy
gptkbp:isUsedBy students
astronomers
educators
timekeeping
seasons
celestial movements
gptkbp:isUsedFor wood
metal
plastic
gptkbp:isUsedIn astronomical studies
planetary models
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:ancient_Greece
gptkbp:represents Earth's_position_in_the_universe
gptkbp:usedFor demonstrating celestial spheres
gptkbp:usedIn education