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an astronomical calendar capable of tracking with remarkable precision the position of the sun, several heavenly bodies and the phases of the moon.

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the device uses a differential gear, which was previously believed to have been invented in the 16th century. The level of miniaturisation and complexity of its parts is comparable to that of 18th century clocks.

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