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Jaipur B (figure 13) gives the longitude and latitude of 210 places, and also the districts in which they are situated, but does not give the *inḥirāf* etc.; Jaipur D gives 36 towns; the Herāt astrolabe (C) gives 44 places with the *inḥirāf* and *jihat*; the Shāh Ḥusain instrument gives 103 places with latitude, longitude, *inḥirāf*, *masāfat* and *jihat*; the Lahore astrolabe gives also 36 places, with latitudes and longitudes only. A selection from these astrolabe gazetteers is given in an appendix (pp. 127-8).