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The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c5.4

The Astronomical Observatories of Jai Singh c5.4

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c5.4

“Homage to holy Ganesh. Catalogue of 48 constellations. From the time of Ulugh Beg's table A.H. 841 to the present date A.H. 1138² or 297 years the mean motion³ is 4 degrees 8 minutes. In the *Zīj Muḥammad Shāhī* the estimates of declination, etc., are taken from the globe. Right ascension divided by six is apparent time.”