The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c11.3

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c11.3

¹ The position of the palace minaret (Isri Lāt), about 200 yards to the west of the observatory enclosure, is Lat. 26° 55′ 27·4″ N., Long. 75° 49′ 18·5″ East of Greenwich. Tieffenthaler gave for Jaipur 26° 53′ N. and 73° 43′ East of Paris. Father Boudier gave for the observatory Lat. 26° 56′ N. and Long. 75° 50′ E. of Paris. See page 6.

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