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tor·que·tum
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Torquetum
The torquetum or turquet is a medieval astronomical instrument designed to take and convert measurements made in three sets of coordinates: Horizon, equatorial, and ecliptic. It is said to be a combination of Ptolemy's astrolabon and the plane astrolabe. In a sense, the torquetum is an analog computer.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of torquetum in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of torquetum in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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