Browsing by Author "Sharma, T. K"

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All sky scanning cloud monitor for NLOT site survey

Sharma, T. K; Parihar, P. S; Kemkar, P. M. M (IOP Publishing, 2015-05)

Monitoring local sky for the cloud is one of important task before setting-up a new observatory. Here we present the design, implementation and initial results of a scanning type cloud monitor developed in Indian Institute ...
An automated extinction and sky brightness monitor for the Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle

Sharma, T. K; Parihar, P. S; Banyal, R. K; Ahmad Dar, Ajaz; Kemkar, P. M. M; Stanzin, U; Anupama, G. C (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-08)

We have developed a simple and portable device that makes precise and automated measurements of night sky extinction. Our instrument uses a commercially available telephoto lens for light collection, which is retrofitted ...
Characterization of sites for Indian large optical telescope project

Parihar, P. S; Sharma, T. K; Surendran, A; Kemkar, P. M. M; Dadul; Stanzin, U; Anupama, G. C (IOP Publishing, 2015-04)

Growing Indian astronomical community require access to large observing facility preferably located within the country. Site surveys carried out in the post indicates that the best sites for optical-NIR astronomy can better ...

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