Journal of the American Oriental Society, Volume 6American Oriental Society, 1860 - Oriental philology "Proceedings" or "Select minutes of meetings" are included in each volume (except v. 3, 12). |
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according apsis Arab ascertain asterisms astronomical Brahmagupta calculation centre chapter Chinese circle Colebrooke commentary conjunction correction corresponding daily motion declination determined diameter distance divided earth eclipsed body epicycle equal equation equinox equivalent farther given gives gnomon Greek Hindu astronomy horizon hundred hypothenuse India Isizulu Jaffna junction-star Jupiter's cycle latitude latter lunar days manzil measure Mercury meridian method mithkâls moon's Mpongwe nakshatra node orbit original parallax parallax in longitude passage planets polar longitude position precession prime vertical Prof proportion quadrant radius reckoned respectively result revolution right ascension Sanskrit shadow Siddhânta sidereal sieu sine solar specific gravities stars subtract sun and moon sun's Surya-Siddhânta Tamil tion translation treatise true true longitude verse weight yoga yojanas zenith-distance أن اذا التي الذي الماء ان به ثم على عن في فيه كل لا ما مركز من وزن