IIAP Publications: Recent submissions

  • Full-disk synoptic observations of the chromosphere using Hα telescope at the Kodaikanal Observatory 
    Ravindra, B; Prabhu, K; Rangarajan, K. E; Bagare, S. P; Singh, J; Kemkar, P. M. M; Thulasidharen, K. C; Gabriel, F; Selvendran, R (IOP Publishing, 2016-08)
    This paper reports on the installation and observations of a new solar telescope installed on 2014 October 7 at the Kodaikanal Observatory. The telescope is a refractive type equipped with a tunable Lyot Hα filter. A CCD ...
  • Simulating charge transport to understand the spectral response of swept charge devices 
    Athiray, P. S; Sreekumar, P; Narendranath, S; Gow, J. P. D (EDP Sciences, 2015-11)
    Context. Swept Charge Devices (SCD) are novel X-ray detectors optimized for improved spectral performance without any demand for active cooling. The Chandrayaan-1 X-ray Spectrometer (C1XS) experiment onboard the Chandrayaan-1 ...
  • Analysis of sudden variations in photospheric magnetic fields during a large flare and their influences in the solar atmosphere 
    Brajesh, Kumar; Raja Bayanna, A; Venkatakrishnan, P; Kuchandy Mathew, S (IOP Publishing, 2016-08)
    The solar active region NOAA 11719 produced a large two-ribbon flare on 2013 April 11. We have investigated sudden variations in the photospheric magnetic fields in this active region during the flare by employing magnetograms ...
  • Revealing the nature of star forming blue early-type galaxies at low redshift 
    George, K; Zingade, K (EDP Sciences, 2015-11)
    Context. Star forming early-type galaxies with blue optical colours at low redshift can be used to test our current understanding of galaxy formation and evolution. Aims. We want to reveal the fuel and triggering mechanism ...
  • Gamma-Ray Blazars within the first 2 billion years 
    Ackermann, M; Ajello, M; Baldini, L; Ballet, J; Barbiellini, G; Bastieri, D; Becerra Gonzalez, J; Bellazzini, R; Bissaldi, E; Blandford, R. D; Bloom, E. D; Bonino, R; Bottacini, E; Bregeon, J; Bruel, P; Buehler, R; Buson, S; Cameron, R. A; Caragiulo, M; Caraveo, P. A; Cavazzut, E; Cecchi, C; Cheung, C. C; Chiang, J; Chiaro, G; Ciprini, S; Conrad, J; Costantin, D; Costanza, F; Cutini, S; D'Ammando, F; de Palma, F; Desiante, R; Digel, S. W; Di Lalla, N; Di Mauro, M; Di Venere, L; Domi­nguez, A; Drell, P. S; Favuzzi, C; Fegan, S. J; Ferrara, E. C; Finke, J; Focke, W. B; Fukazawa, Y; Funk, S; Fusco, P; Gargano, F; Gasparrini, D; Giglietto, N; Giordano, F; Giroletti, M; Green, D; Grenier, I. A; Guillemo, L; Guiriec, S; Hartmann, D. H; Hays, E; Marcotulli, L; Horan, D; Jogler, T; Johannesson, G; Johnson, A. S; Kuss, M; Mura, G. La; Larsson, S; Latronico, L; Li, J; Longo, F; Mazziotta, M. N; Loparco, F; Lovellette, M. N; Lubrano, P; Magill, J. D; Maldera, S; Manfreda, A; Michelson, P. F; Mirabal, N; Mitthumsiri, W; Mizuno, T; Monzani, M. E|; Morselli, A; Moskalenko, I. V; Negro, M; Rando, R; Nuss, E; Ohsugi, T; Ojha, R; Omodei, N; Orienti, M; Orlando, E; Ormes, J. F; Paliya, V. S; Paneque, D; Perkins, J. S; Rani, B; Persic, M; Pesce-Rollins, M; Piron, F; Porter, T. A; Principe, G; Raino, S; Razzano, M; Razzaque, S; Reimer, A; Reimer, O; Roman, R. W; Sgro, C; Simone, D; Siskind, E. J; Spada, F; Spandre, G; Spinelli, P; Stalin, C. S; 12 others (IOP Publishing, 2017-03-01)
    The detection of high-redshift ($z\,\gt 3$) blazars enables the study of the evolution of the most luminous relativistic jets over cosmic time. More importantly, high-redshift blazars tend to host massive black holes and ...
  • Spectroscopic analysis of four post-AGB candidates 
    Molina, R. E; Giridhar, S; Pereira, C. B; Arellano Ferro, A; Muneer, S (Institute de Astronomia, 2014-10)
    We have done a detailed abundance analysis of four unexplored cand idate post- Asymptotic Giant Branch(AGB) stars IRAS 13110- 6629, IRAS 175 79 - 3121, IRAS 18321- 1401 and IRAS 18489- 0629 using high resolution spectra. ...
  • Propagating disturbances along fan-like coronal loops in an active region 
    Mandal, Sudip; Samanta, T; Banerjee, D; Krishna Prasad, S; Teriaca, L (IOP Publishing, 2015-11)
    Propagating disturbances are often observed in active region fan-like coronal loops. They were thought to be due to slow mode magnetohydrodynamic waves based on some of the observed properties. However, recent studies ...
  • Temporal variation of Ca-K line profile of the sun during the solar cycle 22 and 23 
    Sindhuja, G; Singh, J (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2015-03)
    We obtained the Ca–K line profile of the Sun as a star since 1969 at the Kodaikanal Observatory (KO) and analysis of the data showed the need to delineate the role of different chromospheric features to the variations ...
  • A candidate dual AGN in a double-peaked emission-line galaxy with precessing radio jets 
    Rubinur, K; Mousumi Das; Kharb, P; Honey, M (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-03)
    We present high-resolution radio continuum observations with the Karl G. Jansky very large array at 6, 8.5, 11.5 and 15 GHz of the double-peaked emission-line galaxy 2MASXJ12032061+1319316. The radio emission has a prominent ...
  • SN 2015bp: adding to the growing population of transitional Type Ia supernovae 
    Srivastav, S; Anupama, G. C; Sahu, D. K; Ravikumar, C. D (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-04)
    Photometric and spectroscopic observations of Type Ia supernova 2015bp are presented, spanning ∼−6 to ∼+141 d since B-band maximum. Also presented are unpublished HCT spectra of type Ia iPTF13ebh between −11 and +34 d since ...
  • J1216+0709: A Radio Galaxy with Three Episodes of AGN Jet Activity 
    Veeresh, Singh; Ishwara-Chandra, C. H; Kharb, P; Srivastava, S; Janardhan, P (IOP Publishing, 2016-08-01)
    We report the discovery of a "triple-double radio galaxy," J1216+0709, detected in deep low-frequency Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) observations. J1216+0709 is only the third radio galaxy, after B0925+420 and ...
  • Intra-night optical variability characteristics of different classes of narrow-line seyfert 1 galaxies 
    Kshama, S. K; Paliya, Vaidehi S; Stalin, C. S (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-04)
    In a first systematic effort to characterize the intra-night optical variability (INOV) of different classes of narrow-line Seyfert 1 (NLSy1) Galaxies, we have carried out observations on a sample of radio-loud (RL) and ...
  • Dust scattering from the taurus molecular cloud 
    Sathya Narayan; Murthy, J; Narayanankutty, K (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-04)
    We present an analysis of the diffuse ultraviolet emission near the Taurus Molecular Cloud based on observations made by the Galaxy Evolution Explorer. We used a Monte Carlo dust scattering model to show that about half ...
  • Computationally efficient method for retrieval of atmospherically distorted astronomical images 
    Surya, A; Saha, S. K (Springer, 2014-12)
    Speckle Imaging based on triple correlation is a very efficient image reconstruction technique which is used to retrieve Fourier phase information of the object in presence of atmospheric turbulence. We have developed both ...
  • X-ray flux variability of active galactic nuclei observed using NuSTAR 
    Priyanka Rani; Stalin, C. S; Rakshit, S (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-04)
    We present results of a systematic study of flux variability on hourly time-scales in a large sample of active galactic nuclei (AGN) in the 3−79 keV band using data from Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array. Our sample ...
  • A bibliometric study of Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing for the period 1973-2014 
    Iqbalahmad, U. Rajgoli; Ghouse Modin, N. Mamdapur; Prabahar, P (JALIS, 2017-03)
    The bibliometric portrait of Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing concentrates on four decades publication trends from 1973-2014. The study analyzed 1310 research articles published in 140 issues of the journal. ...
  • A multiwavelength study of the Stingray Nebula; properties of the nebula, central star, and dust 
    Otsuka, M; Parthasarathy, M; Tajitsu, A; Hubrig, S (IOP Publishing, 2016-07)
    We performed a detail chemical abundance analysis and photo-ionization modeling of the Stingray Nebula (Hen3-1357, Parthasarathy et al. 1993[1]) to more characterize this PN. We calculated nine elemental abundances using ...
  • A laser-lock concept to reach cm-1s-precision in Doppler experiments with Fabry-Perot wavelength calibrators 
    Reiners, A; Banyal, R. K; Ulbrich, R. G (EDP Sciences, 2014-09)
    State-of-the-art Doppler experiments require wavelength calibration with precision at the cm s − 1 level. A low-finesse Fabry-Pérot interferometer (FPI) can provide a wavelength comb with a very large ...
  • Spectral and time series analyses of the seyfert 1 AGN: Zw 229.015 
    Adegoke, Oluwashina; Rakshit, S; Mukhopadhyay, B (Oxford University Press on behalf of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2017-05)
    We analyse the spectra of the archival XMM–Newton data of the Seyfert 1 AGN Zw 229.015 in the energy range 0.3–10.0 keV. When fitted with a simple power law, the spectrum shows signatures of weak soft excess below 1.0 keV. ...
  • The search for another earth - Part II 
    Sengupta, S (Indian Academy of Sciences, 2016-10)
    In the first part, we discussed the various methods for thedetection of planets outside the solar system known as theexoplanets. In this part, we will describe various kinds ofexoplanets. The habitable planets discovered ...

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