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  • Indian spectroscopic and imaging space telescope (INSIST): An optics design trade-off study 
    Sriram, S; Valsan, Vineeth; Subramaniam, A; Vishnu, Unni. C; Maheswar, G; Chand, Totan (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2023-12)
    Large ground and space-based surveys in optical and near-infrared (NIR) wavelengths will revolutionize astronomy in the coming decade. Unfortunately, no ultraviolet (UV) facilities are planned to complement these surveys, ...
  • Intermediate Galactic Latitude Starforming Region-CG 12 
    Maheswar, G; Manoj, P; Bhatt, H. C (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    Optical linear polarization measurements of stars seen projected towards CG 12, an intermediate latitude (b = 2P .1) starforming cloud, have been made. The results show that the polarization vectors of the majority of the ...
  • Intermediate Galactic Latitude Starforming Region-CG 12 
    Maheswar, G; Manoj, P; Bhatt, H. C (Astronomical Society of India, 2002-09)
    Optical linear polarization measurements of stars seen projected towards CG 12, an intermediate latitude (b = 2P .1) starforming cloud, have been made. The results show that the polarization vectors of the majority of the ...
  • Interstellar dust studies with TAUVEX 
    Maheswar, G; Muthu, C; Sujatha, N. V; Pandey, G; Bhatt, H. C; Kameswara Rao, N; Murthy, J (Astronomical Society of India, 2007-06)
    We propose to carry out studies on the properties of inter- stellar dust using TAUVEX. Through the multi-band TAUVEX observations, particularly with the use of filters optimized for extinction observations of the 2175 ° ...
  • Interstellar medium and star formation studies with the square kilometre array 
    Manoj, P; Vig, S; Maheswar, G; Kamath, U. S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2016-12)
    Stars and planetary systems are formed out of molecular clouds in the interstellar medium. Although the sequence of steps involved in star formation are generally known, a comprehensive theory which describes the details ...
  • Investigation of Rocket Effect in BRC 18 using Gaia EDR3 
    Saha, Piyali; Maheswar, G; Ojha, D. K; Neha, Sharma (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2022-02)
    Bright-rimmed clouds (BRCs) are ideal candidates to study radiation-driven implosion mode of star formation as they are potential sites of triggered star formation, located at the edges of HII regions, showing evidence ...
  • Investigation of rocket effect in bright-rimmed clouds using Gaia EDR3 
    Saha, Piyali; Maheswar, G; Ojha, D. K; Baug, Tapas; Neha, Sharma (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2022-09)
    Bright-rimmed clouds (BRCs) are excellent laboratories to explore the radiation-driven implosion mode of star formation because they show evidence of triggered star formation. In our previous study, BRC 18 has been found ...
  • IRAS 05436-007 
    Maheswar, G; Bhatt, H. C (International Astronomical Union, 2004)
  • Magnetic field structure around cores with very low luminosity objects 
    Soam, A; Maheswar, G; Lee, C. W; Dib, S; Bhatt, H. C; Tamura, M; Kim, G (EDP Sciences, 2015-01)
    Aims. We carried out optical polarimetry of five dense cores, (IRAM 04191, L1521F, L328, L673-7, and L1014) which are found to harbour very low luminosity objects (VeLLOs; Lint ≲ 0.1 L⊙). This study was conducted mainly ...
  • Magnetic fields and young stellar objects in cometary cloud L1616 
    Saha, Piyali; Archana Soam; Baug, Tapas; Maheswar, G; Mondal, Soumen; Ghosh, Tuhin (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2022-06)
    The Lynds’ Dark Nebula (LDN) 1615/1616 and CB 28 (hereafter L1616) together form a cometary globule located at an angular distance of about 8◦ west of the Orion OB1 association, aligned roughly along the east–west direction, ...
  • Magnetic fields in cometary globules - III. CG 12 
    Bhatt, H. C; Maheswar, G; Manoj, P (Royal Astronomical Society, 2004-02-11)
    We present results of optical linear polarization measurements of stars in the region of the relatively isolated cometary globule CG 12 in Centaurus at a galactic latitude b~= 21°. A polarization map representing the ...
  • Magnetic fields in cometary globules – IV. LBN 437 
    Soam, A; Maheswar, G; Bhatt, H. C; Won Lee, C; Ramaprakash, A. N (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2013-06-21)
    We present results of our R-band polarimetry of a cometary globule, LBN 437 (Gal 96-15, ℓ = 96°, b = −15°), to study the magnetic field geometry of the cloud. We estimated a distance of 360 ± 65 pc to LBN 437 (also one ...
  • Magnetic fields in multiple bright-rimmed clouds in different directions of H II region IC 1396 
    Soam, A; Maheswar, G; Lee, C. W; Neha, S; Kim, K (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2018-06)
    Bright-rimmed clouds (BRCs) form on the edges of H II regions affected by high-energy radiation from a central ionizing source. The UV radiation from the ionizing source results in compression and ionization, causing either ...
  • A method to determine distances to molecular clouds using near-IR photometry 
    Maheswar, G; Lee, C. W; Bhatt, H. C; Mallik, S. G. V; Dib, S (EDP Sciences, 2010-01)
    We aim to develop a method to determine distances to molecular clouds using JHK near-infrared photometry. Methods: The method is based on a technique that aids spectral classification of stars lying towards the fields ...
  • Non-emission-line young stars of intermediate mass 
    Manoj, P; Maheswar, G; Bhatt, H. C (Blackwell Publishing Ltd, 2002-08)
    We present optical spectra of four intermediate-mass candidate young stellar objects that have often been classified as Herbig Ae/Be stars. Typical Herbig Ae/Be emission features are not present in the spectra of these ...
  • Optical spectroscopic and 2MASS measurements of Stephenson Halpha stars 
    Maheswar, G; Manoj, P; Bhatt, H. C (European Southern Observatory, 2003-05)
    We present the results of spectroscopic observations for 52 objects from the list of Halpha emission stars of Stephenson (\cite{Ste86}). Out of six known T Tauri stars observed, five showed Halpha in emission and in one ...
  • Photometric distances to dark clouds: cometary globule CG 12 
    Maheswar, G; Manoj, P; Bhatt, H. C (Royal Astronomical Society, 2004-12)
    A method for determining distances to dark clouds and Bok globules based on broad-band optical and near-infrared photometry is presented. In this method, intrinsic colour indices of stars projected towards the direction ...
  • Photometric distances to nine dark globules 
    Maheswar, G; Bhatt, H. C (Blackwell Publishing, 2006-07)
    Distances to nine dark globules are determined by a method using optical (VRI) and near-infrared (near-IR) (JHK) photometry of stars projected towards the field containing the globules. In this method, we compute intrinsic ...
  • Polarization of seven MBM clouds at high Galactic latitude 
    Neha, S; Maheswar, G; Soam, A; Lee, C. W (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2018-06)
    We made R-band polarization measurements of 234 stars towards the direction of the MBM 33–39 cloud complex. The distance of the MBM 33–39 complex was determined as 120 ± 10 pc using polarization results and near-infrared ...
  • Post-outburst phase of McNeil's nebula (V1647 Orionis) 
    Ojha, D. K; Ghosh, S. K; Tej, A; Verma, R. P; Vig, S; Anupama, G. C; Sahu, D. K; Parihar, P. S; Bhatt, B. C; Prabhu, T. P; Maheswar, G; Bhatt, H. C; Anandarao, B. G; Venkataraman, V (Blackwell Publishing, 2006-03)
    We present a detailed study of the post-outburst phase of McNeil's nebula (V1647 Orionis) using optical B, V, R, I and near-infrared (NIR) J, H, K photometric and low-resolution optical spectroscopic observations. The ...

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