The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c2.13
The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c2.13
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c2.13
| 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 |