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Ancient Indian Astronomy: Astronomers, Texts, and Instruments

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Which ancient Indian astronomer is credited with developing the concept of the zodiac?

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Varahamihira
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Varahamihira, a renowned ancient Indian astronomer and mathematician, is credited with developing the concept of the zodiac, which divides the ecliptic into twelve equal parts or signs.

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