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# The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.45

The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.45

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### [c10.45](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c10.45)

The semicircles may be said to correspond to meridians at places whose longitudes differ from Delhi by these angles, and tradition names Greenwich observatory² and the observatory³ at Zurich, “Notkey a village in Japan where there is an observatory, latitude 43° 33′ N. and Longitude 145° 17″ E. of Greenwich,” and “Serichew a town in the Pic Island in the Pacific Ocean east of Russia latitude 48° 6′ and longitude 153° 12′ E.”

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