competition success magazine Article was published in october SAMPURNANAND OPTICAL TELESCOPE (SOT) SOT located at ARIES Manora Peak Nainital (Uttarakhand) completed 50 years of operations. o Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences (ARIES) specializes in observational Astronomy & Astrophysics and Atmospheric Sciences. SOTs major instruments: Cassegrain plate holder Meinel camera photoelectric photometer polarimeter etc. SOT has been used for optical observations of comets occultation by planets and asteroids star forming regions and star clusters active galactic nuclei etc. Important discoveries made: discovery of rings of Uranus Saturn Neptune; first detection of optical afterglows of Gamma-ray-bursts (GRBs); micro-lensing event discovery of quakes in various stars (under Nainital-Cape Survey program) competition success magazine subscription.
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