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Sky this Month : March
Messier March is here… Episode Four: The Sky This Month : March With not many new or prominent constellations visible this month, we discuss a few new constellations and the beauty of March. The month where 14 of the 25 brightest stars are visible in the evenings. We discuss these stars and their lifetime :... Continue Reading
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Sky-Watch at SVS English Medium School, Katpadi
PAAC was invited to organize the Sky-Watch program at SVS English Medium School through PAAC , at Katpadi on 16th February 2021. Mr. Atul bhat and Ms. Meghana J V, from the department of Physics were invited as resource persons for the program and Chyawan Hegde , Mohammed Hashim from II nd B.Sc also accompanied... Continue Reading
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Illusion of Sunlight
Read this Post in Kannada – ಈ ಲೇಖನವನ್ನು ಕನ್ನಡದಲ್ಲಿ ಓದಿ What comes to our mind when we think about the first rays of sunlight at dawn? If you thought of the word “Sunrise”, then yes! Sunrise, it is. And when the last directly hitting rays of sunlight disappear, it is “Sunset”. At some point in... Continue Reading
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PAAC at Leh
I was at Leh during the first week of February, spending a few days in the Zanskar Valley. This is one of the regions in India with the clearest skies on earth, classified as Bortle 1. While camping at Shingra Koma, Yokma Do and Tibb Cave, the skies were so clear and the amount of... Continue Reading
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Sky this Month : February
We are back with a guide to February Skies. Episode Three: The Sky This Month : February With the star Aldebaran at Zenith, listen as Dr. A.P. Bhat describes the night sky around it and see the stars for yourself. The English version is voiced by Atul Bhat. The audio is designed to guide you... Continue Reading