Speaker
Anuj Nandi
(Space Astronomy Group, ISITE Campus, U. R. Rao Satellite Centre)
Description
AstroSat, India's first multi-wavelength space observatory is an unique platform to observe cosmic X-ray sources, especially to probe the strong gravity of 'compact' objects. I will discuss the capabilities of AstroSat and present some interesting results to decipher the environment around the 'compact' objects.
