IIA Institutional Repository: Recent submissions

  • Star formation in young star cluster NGC1893 
    Sharma, S; Pandey, A. K; Ojha, D. K; Chen, W. P; Ghosh, S. K; Bhatt, B. C; Maheswar, G; Sagar, R (Blackwell Publishing, 2007-09)
    We present a comprehensive multiwavelength study of the star-forming region NGC 1893 to explore the effects of massive stars on low-mass star formation. Using near-infrared colours, slitless spectroscopy and narrow-band ...
  • Study of star formation in NGC 1084 
    Ramya, S; Sahu, D. K; Prabhu, T. P (Blackwell Publishing, 2007-10)
    We present UBVRI broad-band, Hα narrow-band photometry of the star-forming complexes in the infrared bright galaxy NGC 1084. Results of medium-resolution spectroscopy of some of the brighter complexes are also discussed. ...
  • Plasma condensation in coronal loops 
    O'Shea, E; Banerjee, D; Doyle, D. J (EDP Sciences, 2007-11)
    Aims.Using temporal series data from the Coronal Diagnostic Spectrometer (CDS) on SOHO, we seek to investigate plasma condensation through the use of spectroscopic analysis. Methods.Using a space-time (X-T) type plot we ...
  • Stability of collinear equilibrium points in the generalised photogravitational elliptic restricted three-body problem 
    Sahoo, S. K; Ishwar, B (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    We have examined stability of collinear equilibrium points in the generalised photogravitational elliptic restricted three body problem. The problem is generalised in the sense that the smaller primary is considered as an ...
  • Some statistical aspects of cometary orbits and their discoveries 
    Biswas, S. N (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The study of the cometary orbital elements available in the tenth edition of the 'Catalogue of Cometary Orbits' (Marsden and Williams, 1995) which hereafter will be written as the 'Catalogue 1995' and the perpetual discoveries ...
  • Tidal effects on a satellite galaxy influenced by a massive perturber 
    Namboodiri, P. M. S; Cowsik, R; Sugimoto, D (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The tidal influence on a satellite galaxy by a massive perturber is studied by numerical simulations. The satellite is modelled as a non-rotating spherical cluster of uniform density. The perturber is a galaxy described ...
  • Far-infrared observations of three compact IRAS sources in Sh 247 star forming complex: IRAS 06056+2131, 06058+2138 and 06061+2151 
    Ghosh, S. K; Iyengar, K. V. K; Karnik, A. D; Rengarajan, T. N (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    Three compact IRAS sources -- IRAS 06056+2131, 06058+2138 and 06061+2151 in the Sh 247 complex and having IRAS colours typical of compact H II regions have been observed in the far-infrared using the TIFR 1 m balloon-borne ...
  • GRB 000301C with peculiar afterglow emission 
    Sagar, R; Mohan, V; Pandey, S. B; Pandey, A. K; Stalin, C. S; Castro-Tirado, A. J (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The CCD magnitudes in Johnson V and Cousins R and I photometric passbands are determined for GRB 000301C afterglow starting ~ 1.5 day after the γ - ray burst. In fact we provide the earliest optical observations for this ...
  • The topology of the universe 
    Roukema, B. F (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The Hibert-Einstein equations are insufficient to describe the geometry of the Universe, as they only constrain a local geometrical property curvature. A global knowledge of the geometry of space, if possible, would require ...
  • PINTofALE : Package for the interactive analysis of line emission 
    Kashyap, V; Drake, J. J (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    PINTofALE was developed to analyze spectroscopic data from coronal sources in the 1-1500 Å range. It is based on a modular set of IDL tools that interact with an atomic database and with observational data. The tools allow ...
  • Salient mechanical and optical design features of 25m-diameter light-collector of MACE imaging Gamma-Ray Telescope 
    Bandyopadhayay, K; Koul, D. K; Mishra, V. K; Koul, R; Suthar, R. L; Koul, M. K; Jayandranath, M; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    A low-threshold energy, high-sensitivity gamma-ray telescope, MACE (for Major Atmospheric Cerenkov Experiment) is proposed to be built in India for explorations of gamma-ray sky in 100's keV - 10's GeV photon energy range, ...
  • A Multiwavelength Study of Galactic H II Region Sh 2-294 
    Samal, M. R; Pandey, A. K; Ojha, D. K; Ghosh, S. K; Kulkarni, V. K; Bhatt, B. C (University of Chicago Press, 2007-12)
    We present the observational results of Galactic H ii region Sh 2-294, using optical photometry, narrowband imaging, and radio continuum mapping at 1280 MHz, together with archival data from the 2MASS, MSX, and IRAS surveys. ...
  • Coherent Radio Beacon Experiment (CRABEX) for tomographic imaging of the equatorial ionosphere in the Indian longitudes – Preliminary results 
    Thampi, S. V; Ravindran, S; Devasia, C. V; Sreelatha, P; Pant, T. K; Sridharan, R; Venkata Ratnam, D; Sarma, A. D; Raghava Reddi, C; Jessy Jose; Sastri, J. H (Elsevier, 2007-02)
    To investigate the equatorial ionospheric processes like the equatorial ionization anomaly (EIA), equatorial spread F (ESF) and their inter relationships, a network of ground based stations receiving the 150 and 400 MHz ...
  • Some aspects of polarized line formation in magneto-turbulent media 
    Sampoorna, M; Frisch, H; Nagendra, K. N (Elsevier B. V., 2008-05)
    Observations and numerical simulations of magneto-convection show a highly variable solar magnetic field. Using a statistical approach, we analyze the effects of random magnetic fields on Stokes profiles of spectral lines. ...
  • Stellar contents and star formation in the young star cluster Be 59 
    Pandey, A. K; Sharma, S; Ogura, K; Ojha, D. K; Chen, W. P; Bhatt, B. C; Ghosh, S. K (Blackwell Publishing, 2008-01)
    We present UBV Ic CCD photometry of the young open cluster Be 59 with the aim to study the star formation scenario in the cluster. The radial extent of the cluster is found to be ~10 arcmin (2.9 pc). The interstellar ...
  • A three-dimensional automated classification scheme for the TAUVEX data pipeline 
    Bora, A; Gupta, R; Singh, H. P; Murthy, J; Mohan, Rekhesh; Duorah, K (Blackwell Publishing, 2008-02)
    In order to develop a pipeline for automated classification of stars to be observed by the Tel-Aviv University Ultra-Violet Experiment (TAUVEX) ultraviolet space telescope, we employ an artificial neural network (ANN) ...
  • Theoretical spectroscopic studies of the atomic transitions and lifetimes of low-lying states in Ti IV 
    Mandal, S; Dixit, G; Sahoo, B. K; Chaudhuri, R. K; Majumder, S (Institute of Physics, 2008-03)
    The astrophysically important electric quadrupole (E2) and magnetic dipole (M1) transitions for the low-lying states of triply ionized titanium (Ti IV) are calculated very accurately using a state-of-the-art all-order ...
  • Mean-field dynamo in partially ionized plasmas – I 
    Krishan, V; Gangadhara, R. T (Blackwell Publishing, 2008-04)
    There are several astrophysical situations where one needs to study the dynamics of magnetic flux in partially ionized turbulent plasmas. In a partially ionized plasma, the magnetic induction is subjected to the ambipolar ...
  • A DSO-based system for temporal-profile extraction of atmospheric Cerenkov events 
    Tickoo, A. K; Kaul, S. K; Kaul, I. K; Koul, R; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    The TACTIC array of Cerenkov telescopes, being set up at Mt. Abu, proposes to record time-profiles of atmospheric Cerenkov pulses with a view to exploit apparent differences in the associated time-parameters for a possible ...
  • A spectral-ratio based trigger generator for TACTIC vertex elements 
    Kaul, I. K; Kaul, S. R; Tickoo, A. K; Koul, R; Bhat, C. L (Astronomical Society of India, 2000)
    An unconventional hardware trigger-generator, based on an on-line estimation of the spectral-ratio of the Cerenkov radiation, has been developed for the three Vertex Elements of the TACTIC gamma-ray telescope array. The ...

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