parallel of declination -

  • 101Yantra Mandir — The Yantra Mandir (commonly known as the Jantar Mantar) is an equinoctial dial, consisting a gigantic triangular gnomon with the hypotenuse parallel to the Earth s axis. On either side of the gnomon is a quadrant of a circle, parallel to the… …

    Wikipedia

  • 102Lohar — (Urdu: لوہار ) is a caste in Hindus in Northern India and tribe in Pakistan. Etymology The word Lohar comes from the Hindi word, Loha (Iron). The members of this group are traditionally blacksmiths. Lohars are blacksmiths. According to H. A. Rose …

    Wikipedia

  • 103Serrurier truss — A Serrurier truss is used in telescope tube assembly construction. The design was created in 1935 by engineer Mark U. Serrurier when he was working on the Mt. Palomar 200 inch (5 meter) Hale telescope. The design solves the problem of truss… …

    Wikipedia

  • 104Vishwakarmas — Vishwabrahmin(विश्वब्राह्मण) also known as Vishwakarmas are a community or caste of artisans in India, who are the followers of Lord Vishwakarma. They are found all over India. They comprise blacksmith, carpenter, metalcraftsmanstone carver,… …

    Wikipedia

  • 105List of Chinese discoveries — Aside from many original inventions, the Chinese were also early original pioneers in the discovery of natural phenomena which can be found in the human body, the environment of the world, and the immediate solar system. The list below contains… …

    Wikipedia

  • 106Mikrometer — (v. gr.), Instrument, womit man Gegenstände von sehr kleinen Dimensionen messen kann. Da man aber letztere od. auch den Rand größerer Gegenstände nicht mehr mit unbewaffnetem Auge scharf genug sehen kann, so sind alle bessere M. entweder mit… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 107star — starless, adj. /stahr/, n., adj., v., starred, starring. n. 1. any of the heavenly bodies, except the moon, appearing as fixed luminous points in the sky at night. 2. Astron. any of the large, self luminous, heavenly bodies, as the sun, Polaris,… …

    Universalium

  • 108Decline of Greco-Roman polytheism — The Greco Roman religion at the time of the Constantinian shift mostly consisted of three main currents, Greco Roman Polytheism, the official Roman imperial cult, various Mystery religions. Early Christianity grew gradually in Rome and the Roman… …

    Wikipedia

  • 109Tropic — Trop ic, n. [F. tropique, L. tropicus of or belonging to a turn, i. e., of the sun, Gr. ? of the solstice, ? (sc. ?) the tropic or solstice, fr. ? to turn. See {Trope}.] 1. (Astron.) One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere, situated… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 110Tropic of Cancer — Tropic Trop ic, n. [F. tropique, L. tropicus of or belonging to a turn, i. e., of the sun, Gr. ? of the solstice, ? (sc. ?) the tropic or solstice, fr. ? to turn. See {Trope}.] 1. (Astron.) One of the two small circles of the celestial sphere,… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English