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Indian Institute of Astrophysics

The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is an Indian research institute dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics. Its work spans observational and theoretical astronomy, solar physics, space science, instrumentation, and astronomical data and education, supporting India’s national research and international astronomy collaborations.

Indian Institute of Astrophysics
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Name
Indian Institute of Astrophysics
Region
ASIA

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Description
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) is an Indian research institute dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics. Its work spans observational and theoretical astronomy, solar physics, space science, instrumentation, and astronomical data and education, supporting India’s national research and international astronomy collaborations.
Latitude
12.9252228
Location
Longitude
77.6188296

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Website
https://www.iiap.res.in/

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Creation Time
August 13, 2026 at 03:28:02 UTC
Updated Time
August 22, 2026 at 07:43:55 UTC
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