The Armillary Sphere, on the roundabout by Banbury Road, is thought to have been hit by a vehicle on 27th-28th June.

Have we at last found the missing Meridian Hill Park armillary sphere? No, I'm afraid not. But after my recent column on the handsome bronze armillary sphere that once graced the park on 16th Street ...

The armillary sphere of 'Nam Byeong-cheol,' a late Joseon Dynasty astronomer, known only through historical texts, has been brought back to life after about 170 years. An armillary sphere is an ...

Astronomers in the 16th through 19th centuries used to wear rings that unfolded to become instruments used for calculations. The rings, which looked like normal finger rings, were actually armillary ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. In this picture, we can see two scholars seated beneath a grand structure called an armillary sphere. An armillary ...

A photo of a ring has recently gone viral on social media and the internet is all hearts. The 16th century ring appears to be like an astronomical web with various other rings fitted into it. This is ...