11th Century Chinese Observatory
by Photo Researchers
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11th Century Chinese Observatory
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Photo Researchers
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Illustration of an astronomical clock tower constructed in China during the 11th century. Powered by water, its gears drove an astronomical sighting instrument called an armillary sphere as well as a celestial globe representing the position of various heavenly bodies.
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March 7th, 2013
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