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Charles Michie Smith - founder of the Kodaikanal (Solar Physics) Observatory and beginnings of physical astronomy in India
N. Kameswara Rao, A. Vagiswari, Christina Birdie
It has been about 115 years since the establishment of Kodaikanal Observatory as an extension of the original Madras Observatory, which has evolved into the present Indian Institut…
Bhavnagar Telescope: the most widely travelled telescope in the country
N. Kameswara Rao, Christina Birdie, A. Vagiswari
In the last decade of the 19th century Maharaja Takhtasingji Observatory was built at Poona (1888-1912) under the supervision of K.D.Naegamavala, with the grant from Maharaja of Bh…
Early Pioneers of Telescopic Astronomy in India: G.V.Juggarow and His Observatory
N. Kameswara Rao, A. Vagiswari, Christina Birdie
G.V.Juggarow was one of the early pioneers of observational astronomy in India who built his own observatory in 1840 at Vizagapatnam. His legacy was continued by his son-in-law A.V…
C.Ragoonatha Chary and his Variable Stars
N. Kameswara Rao, A. Vagiswari, Priya Thakur +1
C. Ragoonatha Chary, the first assistant at Madras Observatory during 1864 to 1880 was not only a celebrated observational astronomer but also a person who emphasized the need for…