the world largest stone sundial and unesco heritage site jantar mantar jaipur rajasthan india |
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| navigate by keyword : celestial classical coordinate each ecliptic equatorial features heritage horizonzenith india instruments jaipur jantarmantar largest local main monument operating rajasthan sitejantarmantar stone sundial system systems three unesco world worlds |
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| The monument features instruments operating in each of the three main classical celestial coordinate systems: the horizon-zenith local system, the equatorial system, and the ecliptic system.The observatory consists of nineteen instruments for measuring time, predicting eclipses, tracking location of major stars as the earth orbits around the sun, ascertaining the declinations of planets, and determining the celestial altitudes and related ephemerides. |
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