First Indian astronomical observations in Antarctica
An Indian expedition to Antarctica (to the coastal base Maitri) in the 1989/90 summer made observations of the Sun to study the evolution and decay of supergranules, an experiment which benefited greatly from uninterrupted sessions of a few days. The instrument comprised a heliostat, a 1.2 Å bandwid...
| Published in: | Highlights of Astronomy |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press (CUP)
1992
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s1539299600022644 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S1539299600022644 |