Abstract:
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics is a premier national institute of India for the study of and
research into topics pertaining to astronomy, astrophysics and related subjects. The Institute’s main campus in
Bangalore city in southern India houses the main administrative set up, library and computer center, photonics
lab and state of art mechanical workshop. IIA has a network of laboratories and observatories located in
various places in India, including Kodaikanal (Tamilnadu), Kavalur (Tamilnadu), Gauribidanur (Karnataka),
Leh & Hanle (Jammu & Kashmir) and Hosakote (Karnataka).
