UVIT
UVIT, or the Ultra Violet Imaging Telescope, is a space-based observatory designed to study celestial objects in the ultraviolet (UV) spectrum. It is a part of the AstroSat mission, India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory. Launched in 2015, UVIT is a collaboration between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and various international partners.
UVIT is equipped with two co-aligned telescopes, each with a 38 cm diameter aperture, providing a wide
The primary scientific objectives of UVIT include studying the evolution of stars, the nature of galaxies,
UVIT's unique capabilities have made it a valuable tool for astronomers worldwide, providing insights into the