{"id":85625,"date":"2020-08-25T19:41:05","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T14:11:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=17068"},"modified":"2020-08-25T19:41:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T14:11:05","slug":"indian-satellite-astrosat-makes-rare-discovery","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-satellite-astrosat-makes-rare-discovery\/","title":{"rendered":"Indian satellite AstroSat makes rare discovery"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics(IUCAA) has said that AstroSat has detected an extreme ultraviolet(UV) light from a galaxy called <strong>AUDFs01<\/strong> which is 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>AstroSat: <\/strong>It is India\u2019s first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory launched on a PSLV-XL in 2015.<\/li><li><strong>Aim: <\/strong>The mission aims for a detailed understanding of our universe.One of the unique features of the mission is that it enables the simultaneous multi-wavelength observations of various astronomical objects with a single satellite.<\/li><li><strong>Objectives:<\/strong> The scientific objectives of the mission are:<ul><li>To understand high energy processes in binary star systems containing neutron stars and black holes<\/li><li>Estimate magnetic fields of neutron stars<\/li><li>Study star birth regions and high energy processes in star systems lying beyond our galaxy<\/li><li>Detect new briefly bright X-ray sources in the sky<\/li><li>Perform a limited deep field survey of the Universe in the Ultraviolet region.<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics(IUCAA) has said that AstroSat has detected an extreme ultraviolet(UV) light from a galaxy called AUDFs01 which is 9.3 billion light-years away from Earth. Facts: AstroSat: It is India\u2019s first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory launched on a PSLV-XL in 2015. Aim: The mission aims for a detailed understanding&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/indian-satellite-astrosat-makes-rare-discovery\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Indian satellite AstroSat makes rare discovery<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1738],"tags":[3018],"class_list":["post-85625","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-and-technology-daily-factly-articles","tag-astrosat","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700108090},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85625","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85625"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85625\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85625"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85625"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85625"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}