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Dorje Angchuk

@dorje1974

Engineer at Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle
Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bengaluru.

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The Moon will occult (move in front of & hide) some stars of Pleiades (Krittika/Karthigai) tomorrow evening, as seen from southern India. It will pass very close to Pleiades for the rest of India.

Our has more info & a question for you!
DSTIndia Astronomical Soc. India Outreach and Education

The Moon will occult (move in front of & hide) some stars of Pleiades (Krittika/Karthigai) tomorrow evening, as seen from southern India. It will pass very close to Pleiades for the rest of India. Our #SkySCOPE has more info & a question for you! @IndiaDST @asipoec
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In a momentous occasion for astronomy in India, IIAstrophysics, an autonomous institution of DSTIndia is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, one of its field stations, today. The Observatory was established on 1 April 1899 in the hills of…

In a momentous occasion for astronomy in India, @IIABengaluru, an autonomous institution of @IndiaDST is celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, one of its field stations, today. The Observatory was established on 1 April 1899 in the hills of…
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Wow. It was indeed a very bold step undertaken in 1990s for the go ahead to the Indian Astronomical Observatory.. Hats off to the visionary members & Prof Cowsik for making it a reality ..

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Highlight of the Earth hour at the Druk Pema Karpo School (3 idiot school ) today . I talked about why protecting dark skies is no longer an astronomical issue. WWF IIAstrophysics Astronomical Soc. India Outreach and Education

Highlight of the Earth hour at the Druk Pema Karpo School (3 idiot school ) today . I talked about why protecting dark skies is no longer an astronomical issue. @WWF @IIABengaluru @asipoec
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IIA invites applications from highly motivated students for admissions to its Ph.D. programme for the year 2024 (August)

For more info: acsir.res.in/admissions/

@dstindia Astronomical Soc. India Outreach and Education Annapurni Subramaniam DOOT AcSIR

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Can't ask for a more beautiful image from .. This is too good and it shows your fantastic expertise .. Congratulations !!!

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Enjoyed sharing my experiences with the young astronomer .. and seeing such a lovely and lively campus of Christ University ...Thanks

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Excited and honoured to get a chance to speak about astrophography and importance of dark skies preservation at the Young Astronomers Meet on 8th March 2024 at 4pm. Thank you Vineeth Valsan
and for the invitation.

Excited and honoured to get a chance to speak about astrophography and importance of dark skies preservation at the Young Astronomers Meet on 8th March 2024 at 4pm. Thank you @vvineethv and #YAM for the invitation.
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Rizdong Gonpa covered with snow .. Beautiful isn't it ..it is a lesser known monastery on the tourist circuit but definitely high on religious content .. Worth a visit if you are in Ladakh..
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Rangdum locals and animals amidst '1 donkey deep' snow ❄️

Visuals show locals and pack animals struggling to break trail to get drinking water near Rangdum monastery. The snow was around 3 ft deep

These dangerous levels of snow could affect domestic and wildlife grazing as well

Rangdum locals and animals amidst '1 donkey deep' snow ❄️ Visuals show locals and pack animals struggling to break trail to get drinking water near Rangdum monastery. The snow was around 3 ft deep These dangerous levels of snow could affect domestic and wildlife grazing as well
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