The Concept of the Clusters of Galaxies in Indian Astronomy
Description: This quiz is designed to assess your understanding of the concept of clusters of galaxies in Indian astronomy. | |
Number of Questions: 14 | |
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What is the Sanskrit term for a cluster of galaxies?
Which ancient Indian text mentions the concept of clusters of galaxies?
According to Indian astronomy, what is the central point of a cluster of galaxies?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the idea that clusters of galaxies are composed of individual galaxies?
What is the significance of the asterism known as 'Krittika' in Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomical text describes the concept of 'Mahaganas', or 'great clusters'?
How did ancient Indian astronomers explain the existence of clusters of galaxies?
Which Indian astronomical text mentions the concept of 'starry islands' in the context of clusters of galaxies?
What is the significance of the asterism known as 'Rohini' in Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the idea that clusters of galaxies are dynamic systems?
How did ancient Indian astronomers explain the motion of galaxies within clusters?
Which Indian astronomical text mentions the concept of 'starry rivers' in the context of clusters of galaxies?
What is the significance of the asterism known as 'Mrigashira' in Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the idea that clusters of galaxies are interconnected?