A Guide To The Study Of Astronomy
Posted on November 7, 2008 in Education by Shayani
Are you someone who believes in the existence of the influences of the stars in our lives? How about trying out a career in Astronomy?
A Guide to the Study of Astronomy:
Various branches of astronomy are listed below:
- Astrogeology:
This is the science which deals with the composition and structure of all heavenly bodies existing in our solar system. - Astrochemistry:
This is a unique combination of chemistry and astronomy concerning with the evolution and chemical composition of the whole universe. - Astrometry:
This branch of astronomy deals with the measurements of the notions and positions of all celestial bodies. - Astrometeorology :
This is the study of the effect of celestial bodies and their forces that influences the atmosphere of the earth. - Astrophysics:
This branch of astronomy deals with the physical attributes of celestial bodies and also the interaction that occurs between radiation and matter in the center of celestial bodies as well as in space. - Astrobiology:
This is the study of life which is beyond the atmosphere of the earth and also on the other planets.
Where can you study?
- Raman Research Institute
C.V. Raman Avenue,
Bangalore, Karnataka
Tel:080 23610122 - Indian Institute of Science
Bangalore, Karnataka
Telephone: 080-22932001
E-mail: regr@admin.iisc.ernet.in - Indian Institute of Astrophysics
II Block, Koramangala,
Bangalore-560034, Karnataka
E-mail: webmaster@iiap.res.in - Punjabi University
Patiala, Punjab - Physical Research Laboratory
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Tel:079-26314000
E-mail: uso@prl.ernet.in - Tata institute of Fundamental research
Mumbai, Maharastra
Telephone:022-22782000
E-mail: webmaster@tifr.res.in - Inter University Cent For Astronomy And Astrophysics
Pune, Maharastra. - Madurai Kamaraj University
Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Tel: 2458421, 2459185 - Osmania University
Hyderabad-500007
Andra Pradesh - Mahatma Gandhi University
Kottayam
Kerala - Swami Ramanand Teerth University
Maharastra - National Center For Radio Astrophysics
Pune
Maharastra - Radio Astronomy Center
Ootacamund
Tamil Nadu
Telephone: 0423-242032
E-Mail: root@racooty.ernet.In
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