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Browsing IIAP Publications by Author "Tandon, S. N"

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  • Additional calibration of the ultraviolet imaging telescope on board AstroSat 
    Tandon, S. N; Postma, J; Joseph, P; Devaraj, A; Subramaniam, A; Subramaniam, I. V; George, K; Ghosh, S. K; Girish, V; Hutchings, J. B; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, A; Lancelo, J. P; Leahy, D; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, R; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Kameswara Rao, N; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S (IOP Publishing, 2020-04)
    Results of the initial calibration of the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) were reported earlier by Tandon et al. The results reported earlier were based on the ground calibration as well as the first observations in ...
  • An automated pipeline for Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope 
    Ghosh, S. K; Tandon, S. N; Singh, S. K; Shelat, D. S; Tahlani, P; Singh, A. K; Srinivasan, T. P; Joseph, P; Devaraj, A; George, K; Mohan, R; Postma, J; Stalin, C. S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2022-12)
    We describe a versatile pipeline for processing the data collected by the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board Indian multi-wavelength astronomical satellite ASTROSAT. The UVIT instrument carries out simultaneous ...
  • The Calibration of the UVIT Detectors for the ASTROSAT Observatory 
    Leahy, Denis; Postma, J; Hutchings, J. B; Tandon, S. N (Cambridge University Press, 2018-08)
    The UVIT ultraviolet and visual band detectors and electronics for the ASTROSAT observatory were calibrated in the vacuum laboratory at the University of Calgary. This work was supported by the Canadian Space Agengy and ...
  • 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 ...
  • Curvit: An open-source Python package to generate light curves from UVIT data 
    Joseph, P; Stalin, C. S; Tandon, S. N; Ghosh, S. K (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-10)
    Curvit is an open-source Python package that facilitates the creation of light curves from the data collected by the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) onboard AstroSat, India’s first multi-wavelength astronomical ...
  • Dissecting star formation in the "Atoms-for-Peace" galaxy UVIT observations of the post-merger galaxy NGC7252 
    George, K; Joseph, P; Cote, P; Ghosh, S. K; Hutchings, J. B; Mohan, Rekhesh; Postma, J; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sreekumar, P; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N (EDP Sciences, 2018-06)
    Context. The tidal tails of post-merger galaxies exhibit ongoing star formation far from their disks. The study of such systems can be useful for our understanding of gas condensation in diverse environments. Aims. The ...
  • GASP XVIII: star formation quenching due to AGN feedback in the central region of a jellyfish galaxy 
    George, K; Poggianti, B. M; Bellhouse, C; Radovich, M; Fritz, J; Paladino, R; Bettoni, R D; Jaff, Y; Moretti, A; Gullieuszik, M; Vulcani, B; Fasano, G; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2019-08)
    We report evidence for star formation quenching in the central 8.6 kpc region of the jellyfish galaxy JO201 that hosts an active galactic nucleus (AGN), while undergoing strong ram-pressure stripping. The ultraviolet imaging ...
  • The Horizontal Branch Population of NGC 1851 as Revealed by the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) 
    Subramaniam, A; Snehalata Sahu; Postma, J; Cote, Patrick; Hutchings, J. B; Darukhanawalla, N; Chung, Chul; Tandon, S. N; Kameswara Rao, N; George, K; Ghosh, S. K; Girish, V; Murthy, J; Mohan, Rekhesh; Murthy, J; Pati, A. K; Sankarasubramanian, K; Stalin, C. S; Choudhury, S (IOP Publishing, 2017-12)
    The Horizontal Branch Population of NGC 1851 as Revealed by the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope ( UVIT ) Annapurni Subramaniam 1 , Snehalata Sahu 1 , Joseph E. Postma 2 , Patrick Côté 3 , J. B. Hutchings 3 , ...
  • A hot companion to a blue straggler in NGC 188 as revealed by the ultra-violet imaging telescope (UVIT) on ASTROSAT 
    Subramaniam, A; Sindhu, N; Tandon, S. N; Kameswara Rao, N; Postma, J; Cote, Patrick; Hutchings, J. B; Ghosh, S. K; George, K; Girish, V (IOP Publishing, 2016-12-20)
    We present early results from the Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board the ASTROSAT observatory. We report the discovery of a hot companion associated with one of the blue straggler stars (BSSs) in the old open ...
  • In-orbit Calibrations of the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope 
    Tandon, S. N; Subramaniam, A; Girish, V; Postma, J; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S; Mondal, Chayan; Sahu, S; Joseph, P; Hutchings, J; Ghosh, S. K; Barve, Indrajit V; George, K; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, A; Lancelot, J. P; Leahy, D; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, Rekhesh; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Kameswara Rao, N; Sreedhar, Yuvraj Harsha; Sreekumar, P (IOP Publishing, 2017-09)
    The Ultra-Violet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) is one of the payloads in ASTROSAT, the first Indian Space Observatory. The UVIT instrument has two 375 mm telescopes: one for the far-ultraviolet (FUV) channel (1300–1800 Å), ...
  • In-orbit performance of UVIT and first results 
    Tandon, S. N; Hutchings, J. B; Ghosh, S. K; Subramaniam, A; George, K|; Girish, V; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, A; Lancelot, J.P; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, Rekhesh; Murthy, J; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Postma, J; Kameswara Rao, N; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sreekumar, P; Sriram, S; Stalin, C. S; Sutaria, F. K; Sreedhar, Yuvraj Harsha; Barve, Indrajit V; Mondal, Chayan; Snehalata Sahu (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2017-06)
    The performance of the ultraviolet telescope (UVIT) on-board AstroSat is reported. The performance in orbit is also compared with estimates made from the calibrations done on the ground. The sensitivity is found to be ...
  • In-orbit performance of UVIT on ASTROSAT 
    Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N; Hutchings, J; Ghosh, S. K; George, K; Girish, V; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Kumar, Amit; Lancelot, J. P; Mahesh, P (SPIE--The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016-07)
    We present the in-orbit performance and the first results from the ultra-violet Imaging telescope (UVIT) on ASTROSAT. UVIT consists of two identical 38cm coaligned telescopes, one for the FUV channel (130-180nm) and the ...
  • In-orbit performance of UVIT over the past 5 years 
    Ghosh, S. K; Joseph, P; Kumar, A; Postma, J; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N; Barve, Indrajit V; Devaraj, A; George, K; Girish, V; Hutchings, J. B; Kamath, P. U; Kathiravan, S; Lancelot, J. P; Leahy, D; Mahesh, P. K; Mohan, R; Nagabhushana, S; Pati, A. K; Kameswara Rao, N; Sankarasubramanian, K; Sreekumar, P; Sriram, S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-10)
    Over the last 5 years, UVIT has completed observations of more than 500 proposals with ∼800 unique pointings. In addition, regular planned monitoring observations have been made and from their analysis various key parameters ...
  • 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 ...
  • Noise modeling and analysis of an IMU-based attitude sensor: improvement of performance by filtering and sensor fusion 
    Subramaniam, A; Sindhu, N; Tandon, S. N; Kameswara Rao, N; Postma, J; Cote, Patrick; Hutchings, J. B; Ghosh, S. K; George, K; Girish, V; Mohan, Rekhesh; Murthy, J; Sankarasubramanian, K; Stalin, C. S; Sutaria, F. K; Mondal, Chayan; Snehalata Sahu (SPIE-The International Society for Optical Engineering, 2016-07)
    We describe the characterization and removal of noises present in the Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) MPU- 6050, which was initially used in an attitude sensor, and later used in the development of a pointing system for ...
  • Performance of the UVIT Level-2 pipeline 
    Ghosh, S. K; Tandon, S. N; Joseph, P; Devaraj, A; Shelat, D. S; Stalin, C. S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2021-10)
    Performance of the Level-2 pipeline, which translates the UVIT data created by the ISRO’s ground segment processing systems (Level-1) into astronomer ready scientific data products, is described. This pipeline has evolved ...
  • Ultraviolet imaging observations of three jellyfish galaxies: star formation suppression in the centre and ongoing star formation in stripped tails 
    George, K; Poggianti, B. M; Tomicic, N; Postma, J; Cote, P; Fritz, J; Ghosh, S. K; Gullieuszik, M; Hutchings, J. B; Moretti, A; Omizzolo, A; Radovich, M; Sreekumar, P; Subramaniam, A; Tandon, S. N; Vulcani, B (Oxford University Press on behalf of Royal Astronomical Society, 2023-02)
    Spiral galaxies undergo strong ram-pressure effects when they fall into the galaxy cluster potential. As a consequence, their gas is stripped to form extended tails within which star formation can happen, giving them the ...
  • Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope on AstroSat 
    Tandon, S. N; Ghosh, S. K; Hutchings, J; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A (Current Science Association, 2017-08)
    The AstroSat satellite is designed for multiwavelength astronomy for observations covering a spectral range from soft and hard X-rays to the ultraviolet. The Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) is the only non-X-ray ...
  • Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope on AstroSat 
    Tandon, S. N; Ghosh, S. K; Hutchings, J; Stalin, C. S; Subramaniam, A (Current Science Association, 2017-04)
    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, ...
  • UVIT Observations of the Small Magellanic Cloud: Point-source Catalog 
    Devaraj, A; Joseph, P; Stalin, C. S; Tandon, S. N; Ghosh, S. K (American Astronomical Society, 2023-04-01)
    Three fields in the outskirts of the Small Magellanic Cloud were observed by the UltraViolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) on board AstroSat, between 2017 December 31 and 2018 January 1. The observations were carried out on a ...

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