Ladakh is located within the Himalayas and the Karakoram Range. Its rugged terrain, with high-altitude deserts and sparse ...

Over four gruelling nights, he faced numerous setbacks, including storage issues, battery failures, and timer malfunctions.

As the engineer-in-charge at the observatory, Angchuk aspires to create a full 24-hour time-lapse seamlessly depicting the ...

The Hanle Monastery is home to the Indian Astronomical Observatory, one of the world’s highest sites for optical, gamma-ray and infrared telescopes. At an elevation of 14,674 ft, the Indian ...

This surreal light show was first captured on camera in May 2023 by the Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) above Mount Saraswati. The 360-degree camera atop the IAO in Hanle recorded the rare ...

have documented an important celestial event from the Indian Astronomical Observatory in Hanle, Ladakh. Utilizing the Himalayan Chandra Telescope (HCT), astronomers captured images of Comet P12 ...

The video offers a rare perspective of how the planet moves. Angchuk, an engineer at the Indian Astronomical Observatory, aimed high. His goal was to create a full 24-hour time-lapse. It would ...

The idea for the time-lapse originated from a request to create an educational tool that would help students understand Earth ...

Using a tracker for motion and mobile controls for exposure transitions, Dorje Angchuk succeeded in capturing a seamless ...

The Hanle Monastery is home to the Indian Astronomical Observatory, one of the world’s highest sites for optical, gamma-ray and infrared telescopes. At an elevation of 14,674 ft, the Indian ...