Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Observatory
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| gptkbp:affiliatedWith |
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:collaborations |
International astronomical community
|
| gptkbp:coordinates |
11.5°N 78.7°E
|
| gptkbp:diameter |
2.34 meters
|
| gptkbp:elevation |
720 meters
|
| gptkbp:established |
1971
|
| gptkbp:focus |
Astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:funding |
Government of India
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kavalur Observatory
|
| gptkbp:lighting |
1986
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Kavalur,_India
|
| gptkbp:majorIndustry |
Vainu Bappu Telescope
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
Astrobiology
Cosmology Photometry Spectroscopy Black holes Quasars Gamma-ray bursts Star formation Stellar dynamics Interstellar medium Astrophysical simulations Galaxy formation Gravitational lensing Astrophysical phenomena Cosmic microwave background Stellar evolution Time-domain astronomy Planetary nebulae Extragalactic astronomy Dark matter studies Supernova_observations Solar_system_studies Asteroid_studies |
| gptkbp:notableFor |
Large telescope
|
| gptkbp:officialResidence |
Variable stars
Exoplanets Galactic_structure |
| gptkbp:operatedBy |
gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Astrophysics
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
Limited
|
| gptkbp:researchAreas |
Optical astronomy
|
| gptkbp:scenicViews |
Reflecting telescope
|
| gptkbp:type |
Astronomical Observatory
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
Researchers
Students Astronomy enthusiasts |
| gptkbp:website |
www.iiap.res.in
|