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The above Paper here^. A multi-wavelength study of the hard and soft states of MAXI J1820+070 during its 2018 outburst Abstract We present a comprehensive multi-wavelength spectral analysis of the black hole X-ray binary MAXI J1820+070 during its 2018 outburst, utilizing AstroSat far UV, soft...

Cross post from Observatory thread. AstroSat's Full Capability Deciphers Black Hole X-ray Binary MAXI J1820+070 February 20, 2024 Paper: Click here

#017 February 2019 #018 March 2019 #019 May 2019 #020 July 2019 #021 July 2019 Finished....

Continued... #009 June 2018 #010 July 2018 #011 August 2018 #012 September 2018 #013 October 2018 #014 November 2018 #015 December 2018 #016 January 2019

Astrosat Picture of the Month (APOM) archives - Public Outreach & Education Commitee (POEC) - Astronomical Society of India #001 September 2017 #002 October 2017 #003 November 2017 #004 December 2017 #005 February 2018 #006 March 2018 #007 April 2018 #008 May 2018

I have edited restored most dead images and links. I will shortly again upload all the pictures of month from APOM archives. ;)

Likely by evening, I will replace all broken image links with attached photographs of galaxies and nebulas. 🤩🤩

Scientists Discover an extreme Massive Giant and Most Dense Exoplanet May 26, 2023 The findings of this study is published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics Letters. The publication titled "Discovery of a massive giant planet with extreme density around the sub-giant star TOI-4603."...

From ISRO/IUCAA (Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics) - URL embedded in main text (No Copyvio intended and content has been copied for purpose of archival) Black hole bonanza: India’s AstroSat witnesses black hole birth for the 500th time Figure 1: Positions of all 500 Gamma...

From ISRO/IUCAA (Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics) - URL embedded in main text (No Copyvio intended and content has been copied for purpose of archival) Witnessing the ‘live’ formation of dwarf galaxies with AstroSat's ultraviolet-eye Figure 1: The background is a 3-color...

Mystery of a peculiar star SU Lyn resolved by PRL scientists using AstroSat The Astrosat-UVIT spectrum of SU Lyn with the emission lines identified. Archival spectra of three other symbiotic systems (ER Del, SY Mus and AS 210) are also shown for comparison. Reference : Vipin Kumar...

Apr 03, 2019 AstroSat Picture of the Month of March, 2019 Sharing the excitement of India's first dedicated space observatory, every month! A star relives its youth while dancing with its wizened companion in NGC 5466.

Mar 08, 2019 Astrosat Picture of the Month of Feb, 2019 New population of Ultraviolet stars in the Globular Cluster NGC 2808

Jan 31, 2019 AstroSat Picture of the Month of Jan, 2019 The 97 minute orbit of AstroSat around the Earth. The orbit is roughly equatorial (top right), inclined at around 6 degrees to it (top left). This results in each orbit being slightly displaced from the previous one (bottom). Pic Credits...

APOM Archives - The Public Outreach & Education Committee of the Astronomical Society of India

AstroSat unravels how hot stars evolve in Globular Clusters in the Milky Way Indian astronomers have peered deep into the Globular Cluster NGC 288, using the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on AstroSat to uncover the nature of special kinds of stars. The image of this cluster is the...

Nov 30, 2018 AstroSat Picture of the Month Nov, 2018 Hot Ultraviolet stars in the Globular Cluster NGC 288 Courtesy: ISRO - Government of India

https://arxiv.org/pdf/1810.02217.pdf Amazing!!

Oct 31, 2018 AstroSat Picture of the month - Oct 2018 Ultraviolet wings of the Butterfly Nebula

ISRO, NASA just spotted a black hole spinning so fast that it could be making space itself rotate India’s AstroSat and NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory have confirmed the discovery of a black hole spinning close to the maximum possible speed. A black hole spinning that fast can make space...