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"An armillary sphere is a device for studying the rotation of the earth and other astronomical bodies. It was a popular tool in earlier eras but isn't commonly used today. So why would someone mark an armillary sphere as a target unless they were studying ancient astronomy...or thought that this particular device had another, secret use?"

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  • Card 317: Armillary Sphere
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  • "An armillary sphere is a device for studying the rotation of the earth and other astronomical bodies. It was a popular tool in earlier eras but isn't commonly used today. So why would someone mark an armillary sphere as a target unless they were studying ancient astronomy...or thought that this particular device had another, secret use?"
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  • Card 317: Armillary Sphere
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  • "An armillary sphere is a device for studying the rotation of the earth and other astronomical bodies. It was a popular tool in earlier eras but isn't commonly used today. So why would someone mark an armillary sphere as a target unless they were studying ancient astronomy...or thought that this particular device had another, secret use?"
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