Department of Science & Technology

Ladakh’s night sky sanctuary to be ready in 3 months: Dr. Jitendra Singh

The proposed "Dark Sky" reserve is said to boost Astro tourism in India and will be one of the world’s highest-located sites for optical, infra-red, and gamma-ray telescopes, informed the Union minister after meeting Lt. Governor Ladakh RK Mathur.

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Planets going around stars other than the Sun can be studied by observing the polarization of light

"These polarisation signatures or variations in scattering intensity of light can be observed with existing instruments and expanding the study of planets beyond the solar system using existing instruments," according to the Indian scientists.

Department of Science & Technology

Ladakh’s night sky sanctuary to be ready in 3 months: Dr. Jitendra Singh

Planets going around stars other than the Sun can be studied by observing the polarization of light

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