Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
The Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics is an autonomous institution set up by the University Grants Commission of India to promote nucleation and growth of active groups in astronomy and astrophysics in Indian universities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: Indian institute for Astronomical sciences
- Also known as: “Inter University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA)”, “Inter University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics”, and “IUCAA”
- Address: IUCAA road, Pune, Pune, 411007
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khadki railway station and Raj Bhavan.
Khadki railway station
Railway station
Khadki railway station or Khadki station is on the Mumbai–Pune railway route. It is owned by central railways department of Indian Railways. Sinhagad Express, Sahyadri Express, Deccan Express, Koyna Express and Mumbai–Chennai Express stop at this station. Khadki railway station is situated 1½ km east of Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Raj Bhavan
Government office
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Raj Bhavan, Pune is the monsoon official residence of the governor of Maharashtra. It is located in the city of Pune, India. Raj Bhavan is situated 1½ km south of Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Aundh Vitthal Mandir
Hindu temple
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Aundh Vitthal Mandir is a Hindu temple, which is situated 2 km northwest of Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aundh and Khadki.
Aundh
Suburb
Aundh is an upscale, affluent neighbourhood in the city of Pune, India. Since its inception in the mid-1990s, Aundh has developed significantly as a residential area with proximity to the University of Pune.
Khadki
Town
Pashan
Suburb
Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Categories: research institute, observatory, and education
- Location: Haveli, Pune, Maharashtra, Western India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
18.55944° or 18° 33′ 34″ northLongitude
73.82561° or 73° 49′ 32″ eastInception
February 10th, 1988Open location code
7JCMHR5G+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 11375798503OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityWikidata ID
Q3345391
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Ukrainian—“Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “আইইউসিএএ”
- Bengali: “ইন্টার-ইউনিভার্সিটি সেন্টার ফর অ্যাস্ট্রোনমি অ্যান্ড অ্যাস্ট্রোফিজিক্স”
- Bengali: “ইন্টার-ইউরিভার্সিটি সেন্টার ফর অ্যাস্ট্রোনমি অ্যান্ড অ্যাস্ট্রোফিজিক্স”
- Catalan: “Centre Interuniversitari d’Astronomia i Astrofísica”
- Chinese: “印度校际天文与天体物理中心”
- Chinese: “校際天文及天體物理學中心”
- Hebrew: “המרכז הבין־אוניברסיטאי לאסטרונומיה ואסטרופיזיקה”
- Hindi: “आयुका”
- Hindi: “खगोलशास्त्र एवं खगोलभौतिकी अन्तरविश्वविद्यालय केन्द्र”
- Indonesian: “Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics”
- Japanese: “インド天文天体物理大学連携センター”
- Japanese: “インド天文学大学連合機関”
- Japanese: “天文天体物理大学連合センター”
- Japanese: “天文学天体物理学大学連携センター”
- Malayalam: “IUCAA”
- Malayalam: “അയുക”
- Malayalam: “ഇന്റർ യൂനിവേഴ്സിറ്റി സെന്റർ ഫോർ ആസ്ട്രോണമി ആൻഡ് ആസ്ട്രോഫിസിക്സ്”
- Marathi: “आंतर विद्यापीठ ऍस्ट्रोनॉमी व ऍस्ट्रोफिजिक्स केंन्द्र”
- Marathi: “आंतर विद्यापीठ एट्रोनॉमी व एस्ट्रोफिजिक्स केंन्द्र”
- Marathi: “आयुका”
- Marathi: “इंटर युनिव्हर्सिटी सेंटर फॉर ॲस्ट्रॉनॉमी अँड ॲस्ट्रोफिजिक्स”
- Marathi: “ध्रुवीय उपग्रह प्रक्षेपण यान”
- Tamil: “பல்கலைக்கழகங்களுக்கான வானியல், வானியற்பியல் மையம்”
- Ukrainian: “Міжуніверситетський центр з астрономії та астрофізики”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include IUCAA library and Chandrashekhar Auditorium.
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