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- The National Institute of Technology Srinagar is opening a dedicated observatory equipped with a 14-inch Schmidt-Cassegrain telescope.
- This facility provides students and researchers with advanced imaging capabilities for observing celestial objects like planets, nebulae, and galaxies.
- The project was developed in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics to promote hands-on astronomical study.
- It aims to become a regional hub for science education and public outreach in Jammu and Kashmir.
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- Launch of a hands-on course on astronomy and astrophysics
- Implementation of public viewing sessions and student workshops
- Formation of collaborations with schools and colleges in the Kashmir Valley
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Prince Ahmad Ganai
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“Our aim is to create a space where students can move beyond theoretical learning and engage directly with astronomical observations, data and scientific inquiry”
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…Professor and Head of the Department of Physics at NIT-Srinagar, who is leading the project, said the observatory was an effort to bring the excitement of observing and exploring the universe closer to students. “ Our aim is to create a space where students can move beyond theoretical learning and engage directly with astronomical observations, data and scientific inquiry ,” he said. He hoped NSOAA would inspire curiosity, encourage research and help develop a stronger culture of astronomy and astrophysics in Jammu and Kashmir. Beyond being a telescope facility, NSOAA is envisioned as a…
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