Khagol- 134 (Oct 2024) - ENG

Khagol (the Celestial Sphere) is the quarterly bulletin of We welcome your feedback at the following address: IUCAA, Post Bag 4, Ganeshkhind, Pune 411 007, India. (020) 2569 1414; 2560 4100 (020) 2560 4699 Phone : Fax : publ@iucaa.in : http://www.iucaa.in/ email : Web page matchstickds@gmail.com ShamimAkhter, Musavvir Ali, Kalyani Bagri, Samuzal Barua, Naseer Iqbal Bhat, Soumya Bhattacharya, Subhra Bhattacharya, Sree Bhattacherjee, GautamBhuyan, Promila Biswas, Ritabrata Biswas, Samrat Biswas, Sujay Kr. Biswas, Hritwik Bora, Himakhi Borah, Aniruddha Chakraborty, Nand Kumar Chakradhari, Nabajit Chakravarty, Hum Chand, Krishan Chand, Tej Chand, Amom Lanchenbi Chanu, Suchismito Chattopadhyay, Pranjal Chaturvedi, Suraj Kumar Chaurasia, Madhurima Choudhury, Tanmoy Chowdhury, Pratik Dabhade, Mamta Dahiya, Pravat Dangal, Satyapriya Das, Sushmita Deb, Sanmesh Manish Deshmukh, Shishir Deshpande, Parmeshwar Dewangan, Ruchika Dhaka, Payaswinee Dhoke, P.P. Divakaran, Johann Fernandes, Romanshu Garg, Sushama Ghodmare, Srotoshi Ghosh, Sumit Ghosh, Surajit Ghosh, Sushant G. Ghosh, Keshav Godani, G.K. Goswami, T.R. Govindarajan, Ranjan Gupta, SandipHaldar, Disha RHegde, Hereita Herman, Anikul Islam, Venu Jangam, Solai Jeyakumar, Akhila K., Anil Kakodkar, Sammi Kamal, Praveen Kangjam, G.S. Khadekar, Vikram Khaire, Pema Khandu, Ram Kishor, Dawood Kothawala, Debasish Krishnatreya, Ritish Kumar, H. Lalthantluanga, Jeremie Lasue, Miron Livny, Rachel Lynn Lombardi, Premchand Mahapatra, Siddharth Maharana, Zahoor Ahmad Malik, GoutamMandal, Samir Visitors [July - September 2024] | 20 | KHAG L | No. 134 - OCTOBER 2024 Mathur, Priya Mehra, Parita Mehta, Shubham Mehta, Irom Ablu Meitei, Kyle Francis Miller, Bibhu Prasad Mishra, Sneha Prakash Mudambi, Pranamita Mukherjee, Samanwaya Mukherjee, Subhasis Nalui, Tenzin Namsey, Prasia P., Sreebala P.S., Hamsa Padmanabhan, Main Pal, Subhajit Pal, Kunj Panchal, Divya Pandey, Sanjay Pandey, Uma Papnoi, Lalit Pathak, Pravin Patole, Subhankar Patra, Geetha Paul, Devraj Pawar, Ninan Sajeeth Philip, Anirudh Pradhan, Arbind Pradhan, Chetan Prakash, NaeemAhmad Pundeer, Anagha R., Dhatri Raghunathan, Gitanjali Erassery Rajulal, Divya Rana, Yashwanta Rao, Divya Rawat, Saibal Ray, Mary Regi, Michael Rutkowski, Sonali Sachdeva, Mohit Raj Sah, Anirban Saha, Sanjay Kumar Sahay, Pragati Sahu, Mohammad Sajid, Prasant Kumar Samantray, Subrata Sarangi, Anish Sarkar, Shiv Sethi, Aishawnnya Sharma, Himanshu Sharma, Paryag Sharma, Sherehan Shehata, Ashish Shokeen, Malay Shukla, Anoop Singh, Gyan Prakash Singh, H.P. Singh, Saikhom Johnson Singh, Suprit Singh, T.P. Singh, Bikash Kumar Sinha, Sagar Soni, S. Sridhar, Sree Suswara, Hitesh Tanenia, Javaid Ahmad Tantray, Gregory Gardener Thain, Prashant Thakur, Praveer Tiwari, Suraj Verma, Aditya Vijaykumar, Priyanka Vyas. In-reach (for IUCAA members) A special session on DIY Spectroscopy was initiated by Debarati Chatterjee and Samir Dhurde and conducted by the Scipop team for IUCAA-NCRA Graduate School students on 19 September. This gave them hands-on experience in making low-cost, effective spectroscopes and using them to look at real spectra. The 16 students who participated in the session also became aware of the IUCAA outreach programmes and expressed interest in participating. (The above sessions had various members of the IUCAA Scipop Team as organizers or resource persons.) September 27, 2024: Science toys workshop for Zilla Parishad school teachers at IUCAA. Two hundred and seventy zilla parishad teachers attended this workshop with support from the Akanksha Foundation.