{"id":248929,"date":"2023-06-21T19:47:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=248929"},"modified":"2023-06-21T19:47:18","modified_gmt":"2023-06-21T14:17:18","slug":"unique-space-telescope-designed-by-pune-scientists-ready-for-sun-mission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/unique-space-telescope-designed-by-pune-scientists-ready-for-sun-mission\/","title":{"rendered":"Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article<\/span><b> \u201c<\/b><b>Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission<\/b><b>\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>Indian Express <\/b>on <b>18th June 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope(SUIT) has been delivered to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SUIT is a unique space telescope developed by Pune\u2019s<\/span><b> Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics(IUCAA).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The telescope is set to be integrated with the <\/span><b>ADITYA-L1 mission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, expected to be launched in mid-August,2023.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Purpose: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The telescope aims to study<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the Sun&#8217;s ultraviolet (UV) emissions and capture high-resolution images of the Sun&#8217;s atmosphere, known as the corona, in various UV wavelengths.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2013 It will <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">operate in the far and near ultraviolet regions, covering wavelengths of 200-400 nanometers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Significance: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SUIT telescope will address fundamental questions such as the existence of a higher-temperature atmosphere above the cooler surface of the Sun and the origin and variation of near-ultraviolet radiation and high-energy solar flares.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is ADITYA-L1 Mission?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indias-first-mission-to-study-the-sun-to-begin-by-june-july\/\"><b>Click Here to read<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cUnique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission\u201d published in Indian Express on 18th June 2023 What is the News? The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope(SUIT) has been delivered to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). What is the Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT)? SUIT&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/unique-space-telescope-designed-by-pune-scientists-ready-for-sun-mission\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Unique space telescope designed by Pune scientists ready for Sun mission<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,1738,9],"tags":[10500],"class_list":["post-248929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-indian-express","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=248929"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/248929\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=248929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=248929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=248929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}