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Indian Astronomy and the Galaxies
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Which ancient Indian astronomer is known for his contributions to the field of astronomy and mathematics?
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Aryabhata
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Aryabhata was an ancient Indian astronomer and mathematician who lived in the 5th century CE. He is known for his contributions to the field of astronomy, including the development of a heliocentric model of the solar system and the calculation of the Earth's circumference.