Indian astronomy refers to astronomy practiced in the Indian subcontinent. It has a long history stretching from pre-historic to modern times. Some of...

In Ancient Indian astronomy, there are 27 nakshatras , or sectors along the ecliptic. A list of them is first found in the Vedanga Jyotisha, a text dated...

Egyptians, Babylonians, Greeks, Indians, Chinese, Maya, and many ancient indigenous peoples of the Americas. In the past, astronomy included disciplines as diverse...

Astronomy is the oldest of the natural sciences, dating back to antiquity, with its origins in the religious, mythological, cosmological, calendrical...

elements of Indian astronomy reached China with the expansion of Buddhism after the Eastern Han dynasty (25–220 CE), but most incorporation of Indian astronomical...

Ancient Greek astronomy is the astronomy written in the Greek language during classical antiquity. Greek astronomy is understood to include the Ancient...

major mathematician-astronomers from the classical age of Indian mathematics and Indian astronomy. His works include the Āryabhaṭīya (which mentions that...

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the earliest texts about astronomy within the Vedas. Some scholars believe that the horoscopic astrology practised in the Indian subcontinent came from...

and Revati, are often described as deified beings and "mothers". In Indian astronomy, the 27 lunar stations or Nakshatras are named for the daughters of...

(September 2018). "The Origin of the 28 Naksatras in Early Indian Astronomy and Astrology". Indian Journal of History of Science. 53 (3): 317–324. Bibcode:2018InJHS...

and only known surviving work of the 5th century Indian mathematician Aryabhata. Philosopher of astronomy Roger Billard estimates that the book was composed...

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The Kerala school of astronomy and mathematics or the Kerala school was a school of mathematics and astronomy founded by Madhava of Sangamagrama in Tirur...

year. They can be traced to the jyā and koṭi-jyā functions used in Indian astronomy during the Gupta period. Sine and cosine are written using functional...

(IAST: Sūrya Siddhānta; lit. 'Sun Treatise') is a Sanskrit treatise in Indian astronomy dated to 4th to 5th century,[failed verification] in fourteen chapters...

astrology, argues that Indigenous astronomy is largely used as a synonym for astrology in academia, and that modern Indian and Western astrology are better...

mansions. A similar system, called nakshatra, is used in traditional Indian astronomy. Ancient Chinese astronomers divided the sky ecliptic into four regions...

upon the Prakaranas; while the Shvetambara focus upon the Angas. In Indian astronomy and astrology, Siddhanta (or Siddhantic) refers to a genre of texts...

Vishākhā is a nakshatra in Indian astronomy spread in Tula or Libra (The 7th House of Natural Vedic Astrology). In Hindu mythology, Vishākhā is a daughter...

S2CID 145178197. Swerdlow, N. (January 1973). "A Lost Monument of Indian Astronomy:Das heliozentrische System in der griechischen, persischen und indischen...

 598 – c. 668 CE) was an Indian mathematician and astronomer. He is the author of two early works on mathematics and astronomy: the Brāhmasphuṭasiddhānta...

'Pathani'. He went on to study Sanskrit, and later researched traditional Indian astronomy. During his youth time, Samanta measured the length of the shadows...

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This is a timeline of astronomy. It covers ancient, medieval, Renaissance-era, and finally modern astronomy. Mayan astronomers discover an 18.7-year cycle...

of science, notably mathematics and astronomy, especially during the 9th and 10th centuries, had a notable Indian influence. During this era, Baghdad...

(1973), "The Mesopotamian Origin of Early Indian Mathematical Astronomy", Journal of Historical Astronomy, 4 (1): 1–12, Bibcode:1973JHA.....4....1P,...

with a specified day. Kali ahargaṇa is one of the basic parameters of Indian astronomy and it is extensively used in all sorts of astronomical computations...

(1973), "The Mesopotamian Origin of Early Indian Mathematical Astronomy", Journal for the History of Astronomy, 4: 1–12, Bibcode:1973JHA.....4....1P, doi:10...