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  • The near ultraviolet transient surveyor (NUTS): An ultraviolet telescope to observe variable sources 
    Ambily, S; Sarpotda, Mayuresh; Mathew, Joice; Binukumar, G; Sreejith, A. G; Nirmal, K; Murthy, J; Safonova, M; Mohan, Rekhesh; Aggarval, Vinod Kumar; Nagabhushanam, S; Jeeragal, Sachin (Springer, 2022-08)
    Observing the ultraviolet (UV) sky for time-varyiable phenomena is one of the many exciting science goals that can be achieved by a relatively small aperture telescope in space. The Near Ultraviolet Transient Surveyor ...
  • Near UV imager with an MCP-based photon counting detector 
    Ambily, S; Mathew, J; Mayuresh, Sarpotdar; Sreejith, A. G; Nirmal, K; Prakash, A; Safonova, M; Murthy, J (SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016-07)
    We are developing a compact UV Imager using light weight components, that can be own on a small CubeSat or a balloon platform. The system has a lens-based optics that can provide an aberration-free image over a wide field ...
  • Near-infrared and optical imaging of Q2345+007: The largest gravitationally lensed QSO system? 
    Gopal-Krishna; Yates, M; Wiita, P. J; Smette, A; Pati, A. K; Altieri, B (The European Southern Observatory, 1993-12)
    We have taken K, R, V, and B band images of Q 2345+007, which has been claimed to be the gravitationally lensed quasar with the widest separation between the two images (approximately equal 7 arcsec), although the lens ...
  • Near-Infrared and Optical Morphology of the Dusty Galaxy NGC 972 
    Mayya, Y. D; Ravindranath, S; Carrasco, L (The American astronomical Society, 1998-10)
    Near-infrared (NIR) and optical surface photometric analyses of the dusty galaxy NGC 972 are presented. The photometric profiles in the BVRJHK bands can be fitted with a combination of Gaussian and exponential profiles, ...
  • Near-infrared and optical studies of the fast nova V4643 Sgr (Nova Sagittarii 2001) 
    Ashok, N. M; Banerjee, D. P. K; Varricatt, W. P; Kamath, U. S (Blackwell Publishing, 2006-05)
    V4643 Sagittarii or Nova Sagittarii 2001 was discovered in outburst at 7.7 mag on 2001 February 24. Here, we present near-infrared results of this fast classical nova obtained in the early decline phase in 2001 March ...
  • Near-infrared imaging of barred halo-dominated low surface brightness galaxies 
    Honey, M; Mousumi Das; Ninan, J. P; Manoj, P (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2016-10-21)
    We present a near-infrared (NIR) imaging study of barred low surface brightness (LSB) galaxies using the TIFR NIR Spectrometer and Imager. LSB galaxies are dark matter dominated, late-type spirals that have low-luminosity ...
  • Near-Infrared Investigations of Star Forming Regions 
    Anandarao, B. G (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    We have initiated an observational programme on star formation using the 256 x 256 HgCd'Th Infrared Array Camera.(NICMOS3) at the 1.2 m m telescope in Mt. Abu. The observations, being made in the spectral region 1-2.5 pm, ...
  • Near-infrared JH photometry of young open cluster Be 59 
    Sharma, S; Ogura, K; Pandey, A. K; Ojha, D. K; Bhatt, B. C (Astronomical Society of India, 2007)
    We present near-infrared J H photometry and optical slitless spectroscopy of stars in the field of the young cluster Be 59. The J /(J- H )colour-magnitude diagram of the cluster yields a distance modulus of (m - M )0= 10.0 ...
  • Near-infrared observations of nova Aquilae 1995 
    Kamath, U. S; Ashok, N. M; Chandrasekhar, T (Astronomical Society of India, 1996)
    JHK photometry of the slow, Fe-II type nova- Nova Aquilae 1995- obtained at the 1.2m Gurushikhar Infrared Telescope (GIRT) is presented here. Evidence for the presence of dust in the nova ejected based on these observations ...
  • A near-infrared photometer for the 1-m telescope of Vainu Bappu Observatory 
    Mishra, Anwesh Kumar; Kamath, U. S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-04)
    A near-infrared photometer based on an InGaAs PIN photodiode and the filter set recommended by Infrared Working Group (IRWG) have been designed and built. It is mounted on the 1-m Carl–Zeiss telescope at the Vainu Bappu ...
  • Near-infrared photometric and spectroscopic studies on star forming regions 
    Anandarao, B. G (Astronomical Society of India, 2005-06)
    We have initiated a programme to study near-infrared photometry and spectroscopy of low and high mass star forming regions and young stellar objects using the HgCdTe 256 x 256 array camera/spectrograph at the 1.2 m telescope. ...
  • Near-infrared photometric study of open star cluster IC 1805 
    Sagar, R; Yu, Q. Z (American Astronomical Society, 1990-04)
    The JHK magnitudes of 29 stars in the region of open star cluster IC 1805 were measured. These, and the existing infrared and optical observations, indicate a normal interstellar extinction law in the direction of the ...
  • A near-infrared photometric study of the massive star forming region IRAS 21413+5442 
    Venkataraman, V; Anandarao, B. G (Astronomical Society of India, 2005-06)
    We report initial results from the near-infrared continuum studies on the massive star forming region IRAS 21413+5442. The colour-colour diagram and colour-magnitude diagram were used to determine the evolutionary stage ...
  • Near-Infrared Spectra of Some Symbiotic Stars 
    Kamath, U. S; Ashok, N. M (Astronomical Society of the Pacific, 2003)
  • Near-infrared spectroscopy of nova Sagittarii 1998 
    Ashok, N. M; Chandrasekhar, T (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    Near-infrared spectra of Fe-II type nova, Nova Sagittarii 1998 obtained during the period 30 to 70 days after the discovery date are presented. The near infrared spectrum is dominated by emission lines of hydrogen and ...
  • Near-infrared spectroscopy of Nova Sagittarii 2001 (V4643 Sgr) 
    Ashok, N. M; Banerjee, D. P. K; Varricatt, W. P (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    Near-infrared spectra of the very fast ReiN-type nova, Nova Sagittarii 2001 (V464a Sgr) obtained in the early decline phase and the period 110 to 170 days after the discovery date are presented. The spectrum in the early ...
  • A near-infrared stellar spectral library; I. H-band spectra 
    Ranade, A; Gupta, R (Astronomical Society of India, 2004-12)
    This paper presents the H band near-infrared (NIR) spectral library of 135 solar type stars covering spectral types O5-M3 and luminosity classes I-V as per MK classification. The observations were carried out with 1.2 meter ...
  • A near-infrared study of the massive young star IRAS 02230+6202 and its surroundings 
    Mishra, S; Anandarao, B. G; Ojha, D. K (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
  • Near-IR Spectroscopy of CEMP Stars with SOAR/OSIRIS 
    Kennedy, C. R; Sivarani, T; Beers, T. C; Rossi, S; Placco, V. M; Johnson, J; Masseron, T (Cambridge University Press, 2010-03)
    We report on medium-resolution near-IR spectroscopy of a sample of over 60 Carbon- Enhanced Metal-Poor (CEMP) stars observed with SOAR/OSIRIS, selected from the HK survey of Beers and colleagues and the Hamburg/ESO Survey ...
  • A near-IR stellar spectral library in the H band using the Mt. Abu telescope 
    Gupta, R; Ashok, N. M; Singh, H. P; Ranade, A. C (Astronomical Society of India, 2005-06)
    We present an H band near-infrared (NIR) spectral library of 135 solar type stars covering spectral types O5-M3 and luminosity classes I-V as per MK classification. The observations were carried out with 1.2 meter Gurushikhar ...

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