Which consequence arises when repeated astrolabe plate swaps compromise alignment?

💡 Explanation

Inaccurate altitude readings occur because plate misalignment introduces parallax error during observations, using the parallax MECHANISM. These errors propagate to angular measures; therefore, declination readings stray away from accurate values rather than other structural degradation processes.

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