Speaker
Prof.
Aruna Goswami
(Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore)
Description
The Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO), Hanle, India, has entered its 15th year of operation. Over the years, various observational programs have been carried out leading to a large number of publications. A brief overview of stellar and galactic studies carried out using HCT and its back end instruments such as the Himalaya Faint Object Spectrograph (HFOSC) and Hanle Echelle Spectrograph (HESP) will be presented. Some important science results will be highlighted with the aim to expand potential collaboration in the area of stellar and galactic studies using these observing facilities.
Primary author
Prof.
Aruna Goswami
(Indian Institute of Astrophysics, Bangalore)