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The Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory (MIRO) is located near the town Mount Abu in the state of Rajasthan, India.The observatory is at an altitude of 1680 metres and is adjacent to Guru Shikhar, highest peak of the Aravalli Range.
It also manages the Udaipur Solar Observatory and Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory. The PRL is located in Ahmedabad. The Physical Research Laboratory was founded on 11 November 1947 [2] by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai. The laboratory had a modest beginning at his residence, with research on cosmic rays.
Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory: 1995 Mount Abu, Rajasthan, India Mount Burnett Observatory: 1972 Mount Burnett, Victoria, Australia Mount Cuba Astronomical Observatory: Greenville, Delaware, US Mount Graham International Observatory: 1993 Mount Graham, Arizona, US Mount John University Observatory: 1965 Lake Tekapo, South Island, New Zealand ...
It is 75 km from Sirohi city, the district headquarter and 15 km from Mount Abu and a road from there leads almost to the top of the mountain. [3] It is named Guru - Shikhar or 'the peak of the guru' after Dattatreya , an incarnation of Vishnu , and of a cave at the summit contains a temple dedicated to him, plus one dedicated his mother ...
Mount Abu InfraRed Observatory; U. Udaipur Solar Observatory This page was last edited on 17 July 2016, at 08:13 (UTC). Text is ...
The map is made up of 200,000 images taken by Vista, which is located at the ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile. Vista’s infrared camera can peer through the dust and gas that is spread ...
These include the Chacaltaya Astrophysical Observatory in Bolivia, which at 5,230 m (17,160 ft) was the world's highest permanent astronomical observatory [9] from the time of its construction during the 1940s until surpassed in 2009 by the new University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory, [10] an optical-infrared telescope on a remote 5,640 m ...
UNITED STATES – AUGUST 29: McDonald Observatory, operated by the University of Texas at Austin, and located in Fort Davis, Texas (Photo by Carol M. Highsmith/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)