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The first astronomical use of the telescope in india

Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings (2019) 54 57-66
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-13-3645-4_4
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Abstract

For astronomical observations, a telescopic device was used in India, within a decade of its invention. The year was 1618 but what astronomical objects were observed? That is connected with the tale of two great comets of November 1618.

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Kapoor, R. C. (2019). The first astronomical use of the telescope in india. In Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings (Vol. 54, pp. 57–66). Springer Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3645-4_4

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