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Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO)

Hanle, Ladakh

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Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) is a centre in Hanle, Ladakh, listed in Indian Space Hub's directory of ISRO centres and units.

About Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO)

One of the world's highest located optical-infrared observatories operated by the IIA, situated in the high-altitude desert region of Hanle.

Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO): key facts

Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO): key facts
PlaceHanle
StateLadakh
Websitewww.iiap.res.in

Frequently asked questions

What is Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO)?

Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) is a centre in Hanle, Ladakh, listed in Indian Space Hub's directory of ISRO centres and units.

Where is Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) located?

Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) is located in Hanle, Ladakh.