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GROWTH - India telescope’s first science observation
November 25 , 2018
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- The 0.7 m GROWTH-India telescope located at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh has made its first observation which is a follow-up study of a nova explosion.
- The GROWTH-India is a part of multi-country collaborative initiative known as Global Relay of Observatories Watching Transients Happen (GROWTH) to observe the transient events in the Universe.
- The Universities and Research Institutes of USA, Japan, India, Germany, Taiwan, UK and Israel are part of this Initiative.
- GROWTH-India is India’s first fully robotic telescope designed to capture cosmic events.
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