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  • Calibration of VELC detectors on-board Aditya-L1 mission 
    Mishra, Shalabh; Sasikumar Raja, K; Sanal Krishnan, V. U; Venkata Suresh, Narra; Hegde, Bhavana; Utkarsha, D; Priyal, M; Pawan, Kumar; Natarajan, V; Prasad, B. R; Singh, J; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Vishnu, T; Suresha; Savarimuthu, P; Desai, Jalshri H; Kumaran, Rajiv; Sagar, Shiv; Kumar, Sumit; Bamrah, Inderjeet Singh; Amit Kumar (Springer Nature, 2024-04)
    Aditya-L1 is the first Indian space mission to explore the Sun and solar atmosphere with seven multi-wavelength payloads, with Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC) being the prime payload. It is an internally occulted ...
  • Contamination control of UVIT 
    Kathiravan, S; Tandon, S. N; Prasad, B. R; Sriram, S; Pradeep, A; Vishnu, T; Mahesh, P. K; Kamath, P. U; Nagabhushana, S; Amit Kumar (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-10)
    Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) is one of the 5 instruments on AstroSat satellite, which was launched on September 28, 2015. UVIT was designed to make images with a resolution of <1.8′′, simultaneously in two ultraviolet ...
  • Data pipeline architecture and development for VELC onboard Space Solar Mission AdityaL1 
    Singh, J; Prasad, B. R; Sumana, Chavali; Amit Kumar; Varun Kumar; Priyal, Muthu; Venkata Suresh, Narra (Elsevier Ltd., 2022-03-15)
    ADITYA L-1 is India’s first dedicated mission to study Sun and its atmosphere with Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC), a major payload on ADITYA-L1. VELC has provision to make imaging and spectroscopic observations ...
  • Determination of the size of the dust torus in H0507+164 through optical and infrared monitoring 
    Amit Kumar; Rakshit, S; Kshama, S. K; Stalin, C. S; Mathew, B; Hoenig, Sebastian; Gandhi, Poshak; Sagar, R; Pandge, M. B (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2018-04)
    The time delay between flux variations in different wavelength bands can be used to probe the inner regions of active galactic nuclei (AGNs). Here, we present the first measurements of the time delay between optical and ...
  • Experimental Validation of a Novel Concept to Reduce Optical Surface Wave Front Errors by Using Deformable Bushes at Opto-Mechanical Interfaces 
    Nagabhushana, S; Prasad, B. R; Nagesh, Suresh; Venkata Suresh, Narra; Sandeep, D. S; Kamath, P. U; Misra, Shalab; Hegde, Bhavana; Utkarsha, D; Sinha, Mrityunjay Kumar; Kathiravan, S; Natarajan, V; Pawan, Kumar; Amit Kumar (World Scientific Publishing, 2022-03)
    One of the major objectives of the optomechanics is to support large optics required for the purpose and also to maintain high dynamic stability in operation. This requirement calls for more number of supports, to support ...
  • Exploring the outer emission corona spectroscopically by using Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC) on board ADITYA-L1 mission 
    Singh, J; Prasad, B. R; Venkata Suresh, Narra; Amit Kumar (Elsevier B.V, 2019-07-17)
    It is very important to make the spectrographic observations of the outer emission corona in number of emission lines simultaneously in view of the results of the observations made in [Fe x] 6374 A, [Fe xi] 7892 A, [Fe ...
  • Gamma-Ray-emitting Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxies in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey 
    Paliya, Vaidehi S; Ajello, M; Rakshit, S; Amit Kumar; Stalin, C. S; Kaur, A; Hartmann, D (IOP Publishing, 2018-01)
    The detection of signi fi cant γ -ray emission from radio-loud narrow-line Seyfert 1 ( NLSy1s ) galaxies enables us to study jets in environments different than those in blazars. However, due to the small number ...
  • Hanle echelle spectrograph: design and performance 
    Sriram, S; Amit Kumar; Arun Surya; Sivarani, T; Giridhar, S; Kathiravan, S; Anand, M. N; Jones, D; Grobler, D; Jakobsson, R; Anantha, Ch; Athira Unni; Angchuk, D; Tsewang, D; Gyalson, T (SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2018-07-06)
    Hanle echelle spectrograph (HESP) is a high resolution, bench mounted, fiber-fed spectrograph at visible wavelengths. The instrument was recently installed at the 2m Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), located at Indian ...
  • Mapping distortion of detectors in UVIT onboard astroSat observatory 
    Girish, V; Tandon, S. N; Sriram, S; Amit Kumar; Postma, J (Springer, 2017-02)
    Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) is one of the payloads onboard AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength Astronomy mission. UVIT is primarily designed to make high resolution images in wide field, in three wavelength ...
  • Onboard Automated CME Detection Algorithm for the Visible Emission Line Coronagraph on ADITYA-L1 
    Ritesh Patel; Amareswari, K; Pant, v; Banerjee, D; Sankarasubramanian, K; Amit Kumar (Springer, 2018-07)
    ADITYA-L1 is India’s first space mission to study the Sun from the Lagrange 1 position. The Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC) is one of seven payloads on the ADITYA-L1 mission, which is scheduled to be launched ...
  • Photometric, polarimetric, and spectroscopic studies of the luminous, slow-decaying Type Ib SN 2012au 
    Pandey, S. B; Amit Kumar; Brajesh Kumar; Anupama, G. C; Srivastav, S; Sahu, D. K; Vinko, J; Aryan, A; Pastorello, A; Benetti, S; Tomasella, L; Singh, A; Moskvitin, A. S; Sokolov, V. V; Gupta, R; Misra, K; Ochner, P; Valenti, S (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-10)
    Optical, near-infrared (NIR) photometric and spectroscopic studies, along with the optical imaging polarimetric results for SN 2012au, are presented in this article to constrain the nature of the progenitor and other ...
  • Proposed visible emission line space solar coronagraph 
    Singh, J; Prasad, B. R; Venkatakrishnan, P; Sankarasubramanian, K; Banerjee, D; Bayanna, R; Mathew, S; Murthy, J; Subramaniam, P; Ramesh, R; Kathiravan, S; Nagabhushana, S; Mahesh, P. K; Manoharan, P. K; Uddin, W; Sriram, S; Amit Kumar; Srivastava, N; Koteswara Rao; Nagendra, C. L; Chakraborty, P; Sriram, K. V; Venkateswaran, R; Krishnamurthy, T; Sreekumar, P; Sarma, K. S; Murthy, R; Navalgund, K. H; Samudraiah, D. R. M; Narayan Babu, P; Patra, A (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2011-01-25)
    The outer atmosphere of the sun – called the corona – has been observed during total solar eclipse for short periods (typically < 6 min), from as early as the eighteenth century. In the recent past, space-based instruments ...
  • SN 2020ank: a bright and fast-evolving H-deficient superluminous supernova 
    Amit Kumar; Brajesh Kumar; Pandey, S. B; Sahu, D. K; Singh, A; Anupama, G. C; Aryan, Amar; Gupta, Rahul; Anirban Dutta; Misra, K (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021-04)
    We investigate the observational properties of a hydrogen-deficient superluminous supernova (SLSN) SN 2020ank (at z = 0.2485), with the help of early phase observations carried out between –21 and +52 d since g-band maximum. ...
  • Tests and calibration on ultra violet imaging telescope (UVIT) 
    Amit Kumar; Ghosh, S. K; Kamath, P. U; Postma, Joe; Kathiravan, S; Mahesh, P. K; Nagbhushana, S; Navalgund, K. H; Rajkumar, N; Rao, M. N; Sarma, K. S; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S; Tandon, S. N (SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2012-09)
    Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope on ASTROSAT Satellite mission is a suite of Far Ultra Violet (FUV; 130 – 180 nm), Near Ultra Violet (NUV; 200 – 300 nm) and Visible band (VIS; 320–550nm) imagers. ASTROSAT is a first ...
  • Ultra violet imaging telescope (UVIT) on ASTROSAT 
    Amit Kumar; Ghosh, S. K; Hutchings, J; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Mahesh, P. K; Murthy, J; Nagbhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Rao, M. N; Rao, N. K; Sriram, S; Tandon, S. N (SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2012-09)
    The Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope on ASTROSAT Satellite mission is a suite of Far Ultra Violet (FUV: 130 – 180 nm), Near Ultra Violet (NUV: 200 – 300 nm) and Visible band (VIS: 320–550nm) imagers. ASTROSAT is the ...
  • Visible emission line coronagraph on Aditya-L1 
    Prasad, B. R; Banerjee, D; Singh, J; Nagabhushana, S; Amit Kumar; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Venkata Suresh, Narra; Rajkumar, N; Natarajan, V; Juneja, Madhur; Somu, Pawan; Pant, V; Shaji, Nigar; Sankarsubramanian, K; Patra, Asit; Venkateswaran, R; Adoni, A. A; Narendra, S; Haridas, T. R; Mathew, S. K; Mohan Krishna, R; Amareswar, K; Jaiswa, Bhavesh (Indian Academy of Science, 2017-08-25)
    Solar coronagraph mimics total solar eclipse by blocking the solar disk and enabling the observation of extended coronal atmosphere of the Sun. Visible Emission Line Coronagraph (VELC), on-board Aditya-L1 space mission, ...

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