Indian Astronomical Observatory, Ladakh
Perched high in the mountains of Ladakh, this observatory is one of the world’s loftiest. Its large telescope supports crucial research on gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, and deep-space phenomena.
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Explore India’s top 10 observatories, from Ladakh’s high-altitude gamma-ray sites to Tamil Nadu’s star-studying telescopes. These advanced facilities unravel cosmic mysteries, enabling vital research in astronomy, stellar evolution, and more
Perched high in the mountains of Ladakh, this observatory is one of the world’s loftiest. Its large telescope supports crucial research on gamma-ray bursts, supernovae, and deep-space phenomena.