The Orrery - Planetarium Puzzle (Part 2)

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There's another wooden board within reach of the central platform. Jump and grab it. Then climb onto the beam from which it is hanging.

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Step forward, turn left, and grapple-swing across to the next beam. (This is only possible if you rotated the armature with the grapple rings beforehand.)

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Turn left and walk to the end of this beam.

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Jump to grab the wooden board hanging from the second tall armature. (Again, this is only possible if you rotated it first, as shown in Part 1.) Climb on top of the armature.

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Walk to the far end.

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Turn right, jump across the gap and scramble up onto the wooden ledge. Then scramble up to the broad ledge above.

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Pick up a stack of gold coins in the far left corner.

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Then push the wooden accordion mechanism to disengage it from the orrery.

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Move around to the left and grapple-swing across to the colorful, round platform in the middle of the orrery.

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Cross over to the ledge on the far side of the room.

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Then push a second accordion mechanism to disengage it from the orrery.

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With both mechanisms detached, the orrery can now move freely. Whee!

Lara remarks that the people of Kitezh were ahead of their time. They certainly knew how to build a good contraption, but apparently they left Constantinople before astronomers figured out there was only one Earth and not four!

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