The Role of Ancient Indian Astronomy in the Development of Scientific Thought
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Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of the zodiac?
What was the primary instrument used by ancient Indian astronomers for observing celestial bodies?
Which ancient Indian astronomer proposed the heliocentric model of the solar system?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contained detailed observations and calculations of planetary motions?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the circumference of the Earth?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical observatory that was built in the 16th century?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a theory of gravity?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contained detailed observations and calculations of lunar eclipses?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of sunrise and sunset?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contained detailed observations and calculations of solar eclipses?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a theory of planetary motion?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contained detailed observations and calculations of planetary conjunctions?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the distance between the Earth and the Moon?
What was the name of the ancient Indian astronomical text that contained detailed observations and calculations of planetary oppositions?
Which ancient Indian astronomer developed a method for calculating the time of lunar eclipses?