Indian Astronomy's Role in the Development of Germanic Astronomy
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Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Latin in the 13th century, and had a significant influence on the development of European astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of the precession of the equinoxes?
Which Indian astronomer developed a model of the solar system that included the idea of elliptical orbits?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Persian in the 10th century, and had a significant influence on the development of Islamic astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of sunrise and sunset?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Arabic in the 9th century, and had a significant influence on the development of Arabic astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the circumference of the Earth?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Chinese in the 7th century, and had a significant influence on the development of Chinese astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the area of a triangle?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Hebrew in the 12th century, and had a significant influence on the development of Jewish astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of an eclipse?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Greek in the 6th century, and had a significant influence on the development of Greek astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the distance between the Earth and the Sun?
Which Indian astronomical text was translated into Latin in the 16th century, and had a significant influence on the development of European astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of a solar eclipse?