Indian Astronomy: A Journey Through the Stars
Description: Indian Astronomy: A Journey Through the Stars | |
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Who is considered the father of Indian astronomy?
Which Indian astronomer proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?
What is the name of the ancient Indian observatory located in Delhi?
Which Indian astronomer developed the concept of zero?
Who wrote the astronomical treatise 'Surya Siddhanta'?
Which Indian astronomer calculated the value of pi to four decimal places?
What is the name of the Indian space agency?
Which Indian satellite was launched in 1975 and became the first satellite to be placed in orbit around the Sun?
What is the name of the Indian lunar mission that successfully reached the Moon's surface in 2008?
Which Indian mission was launched in 2013 to study the planet Mars?
What is the name of the Indian human spaceflight program?
Which Indian astronomer made significant contributions to the study of comets and developed a theory of comet tails?
Who is known for his work on planetary motion and developed a model to explain the retrograde motion of planets?
Which Indian astronomer compiled a catalog of stars and constellations and provided detailed descriptions of each?
Who is known for his work on eclipses and developed methods for predicting solar and lunar eclipses?