Indian Astronomical Observatory, Hanle

IAO

IAO Weather and Sky Condition (Live)

HCT Schedule: 2023 Cycle1 (1 January - 30 April)

HCT Accepted Proposals List: 2023 Cycle-1 (2023 January - April)

2m HCT Call for Proposals

Information for Guest Observers

Guidelines for HCT time allocation and Data Policy



Important Notice For All Observers

  • The 2-m HCT is available for observations.
  • The HFOSC CCD1 system is in use since CCD2 system needs maintenance.

  • The HESP instrument is available for observation.
  • Please use the HCT online proposal management system for submission of proposals.

  • To ensure the safety of components, the telescope will not be operated when the ambient temperature is below -20 deg C. The dome shall also be closed at this temperature limit.


    • CONTACT

    Indian Astronomical Observatory
    Indian Institute of Astrophysics
    Post Box No. 100, Leh-Ladakh 194 101 INDIA
    Tel : 91 (01982) 252195, 253104

    Last updated on: January 13, 2023