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# The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.76

The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c10.76

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### [c10.76](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.science.kaye-1918.c10.76)

In 1803 Major William Thorn visited Delhi, and, later, gave a description⁵ of the observatory. His description, however, is simply a summary of Hunter’s and he gives no additional information whatever, although he is sometimes quoted as an authority.

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