Utilizing the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), astronomers captured images of Comet P12/Pons-Brooks, usually known as the 'Devil Comet'. Historical Discovery.

The observatory is home to the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), a 2-meter aperture telescope installed in 2000, which has ...

She also visited the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT) at the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh. The HCT, an advanced optical-infrared telescope, is remotely operated through a ...

Two galaxies near each other and captured by the Himalayan Chandra Telescope could in fact be one galaxy, according to the team, which have been lensed by a cosmic string.

Indian astronomers, using the Hanle Echelle Spectrograph on the Himalayan Chandra Telescope in Ladakh, have detected an unusually high amounts of germanium in the star A980 ...

Hanle is India's gateway to the Universe, and the Himalayan Chandra Telescope has been operating here for nearly 25 years revealing several secrets of the universe, said Annapurni Subramaniam ...

Two galaxies near each other and captured by the Himalayan Chandra Telescope could in fact be one galaxy, according to the team. Analyzing it, they found similar spectra between the two (or one ...

The Chandra X-ray Observatory is the world’s most powerful X-ray telescope. It has eight-times greater resolution and is able to detect sources more than 20-times fainter than any previous X-ray ...

NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory has taken space-based images of the universe in X-ray light since 1999. See spectacular photos by the Chandra space telescope here.

Chandra, launched on July 23, 1999, is one of four great telescopes released by NASA that decade, including the Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes and the Compton Gamma Ray Observatory. Only ...