The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c1.11

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c1.11

| 8. List of instruments examined | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 16 |
| 9. The astrolabe | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 17 |
| 10. Astrolabium planisphaerum | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 17 |
| 11. Astrolabe tablets | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 18 |
| (i) Almucantarats | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 19 |
| (ii) Azimuths | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 19 |
| (iii) Temporal hour lines | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 19 |
| (iv) Equal hour lines | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 19 |
| (v) 'Houses' | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 19 |
| (vi) Latitudes and longest days | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 20 |
| (vii) Tablet of horizons | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 20 |
| (viii) Tablet of celestial latitudes and longitudes | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 20 |
| (ix) Other tablets | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 20 |
| 12. The 'ankabūt' or *aranea* | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | . | 21 |