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Obtaining the Right Ascension, etc.

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dc.contributor.author PAI, VENKETESWARA R. en_US
dc.contributor.author Ramasubramanian, K. en_US
dc.contributor.author Sriram, M. S. en_US
dc.contributor.author Srinivas, M. D. en_US
dc.contributor.editor PAI, VENKETESWARA K. en_US
dc.contributor.editor Ramasubramanian, K. en_US
dc.contributor.editor Sriram, M. S. en_US
dc.contributor.editor Srinivas, M. D. en_US
dc.date.accessioned 2022-06-24T11:02:47Z
dc.date.available 2022-06-24T11:02:47Z
dc.date.issued 2018-03 en_US
dc.identifier.citation Karaṇapaddhati of Putumana Somayājī , 305–317. en_US
dc.identifier.isbn 978-981-10-6813-3 en_US
dc.identifier.isbn 978-981-10-6814-0 en_US
dc.identifier.uri https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-981-10-6814-0_10 en_US
dc.identifier.uri http://dr.iiserpune.ac.in:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/7216
dc.description.abstract Here the author emphasizes the importance of actual observations of the celestial objects through the measurement of their shadows etc. in determining their longitudes and latitudes. In the case of the Sun, the measurements associated with the shadow at noon and other times pose no difficulty, in principle at least, as these are done during the day. Observations pertaining to the Moon’s shadow are also possible during the night. But what about the planets and stars? en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Springer Nature en_US
dc.subject Humanities and Social Sciences en_US
dc.subject 2018 en_US
dc.title Obtaining the Right Ascension, etc. en_US
dc.type Book chapter en_US
dc.contributor.department Dept. of Humanities and Social Sciences en_US
dc.title.book Karaṇapaddhati of Putumana Somayājī en_US
dc.identifier.doi https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6814-0_10 en_US
dc.identifier.sourcetitle Karaṇapaddhati of Putumana Somayājī en_US
dc.publication.originofpublisher Foreign en_US


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