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# The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.1

The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.1

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### [c10.1](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c10.1)

For the Delhi observatory, known as the Jantar Mantar, we have the following approximately correct elements :— Latitude 28° 37' 35" N.¹ Longitude 77° 13' 5" E. of Greenwich. Height above the sea-level, 695 feet. Magnetic declination E. 1° 45', in 1915. Annual variation—1'. Local time 12 minutes 12 seconds after standard time.

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