TAMILNADU : GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

  The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is located in the Northern hemisphere in the hot zone between 8° and 13° N. latitude and between 78° and 80° E. longitude. In the north, the state is surrounded by the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh and Kerala is situated in the west of it. Geographically, … Read more

The Solar System

The Solar System The Solar System consists of the Sun and its eight main planets, their satellites, asteroids, comets, meteors and other dwarf planets. The Sun is at the one of the two Centers of the Solar system and the planets revolving around it in elliptical orbits. Let us take a look at some quick … Read more

Telescope

Simple Telescope And Astronomical Telescope, Construction working, uses, ray diagram Simple telescope A simple working telescope requires nothing more than a pair of lenses mounted in a tube. The lens in front, known as the objective, focuses an image; the lens in back, known as the eyepiece, magnifies the image. Although it may seem like … Read more

Gravitation

Newton’s law of universal gravitation states that a particle attracts every other particle in the universe using a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers. Gravitation Gravitation is the force by which every mass or particle of matter, including … Read more

Solar System

 The Solar System The solar system consists of the Sun and its eight main planets, their satellites, asteroids, comets, meteors and other dwarf planets. The Sun is at the one of the two Centers of the Solar system and the planets revolving around it in elliptical orbits. Let us take a look at … Read more

Simple Telescope And Astronomical Telescope

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Miscellaneous Facts:

  1.The Marathas were Scindia (Gwalior), Holkar (Indore), Gaekwar (Baroda), Bhonsle (Nagpur).   2.Sawai Jai Singh of Amer (Jaipur) had Euclid’s ‘Elements of Geometry) & several works on Trigonometry were translated into Sanskrit. Banda Bairagi was baptised as Banda Singh Bahadur by Guru Gobind Singh.   3.Alfonso d’ Albuquerque came to India as The Portuguese … Read more

The Solar System

The Solar System: A Cosmic Neighborhood Our solar system, a vibrant tapestry of celestial bodies orbiting a single star, is a testament to the awe-inspiring beauty and complexity of the universe. It’s a dynamic system, constantly evolving, with each member playing a crucial role in its intricate dance. From the fiery heart of the Sun … Read more

Gravitational Force

The following are subtopics of Gravitational Force: Gravitational acceleration Gravitational constant Gravitational field Gravitational potential energy Gravitational waves Newton’s law of universal gravitation Tidal force Weight Gravitational force is the force of attraction between two objects with mass. The more mass an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull. The distance between two objects also … Read more

Gravitational Force

Here is a list of subtopics without any description for Gravitational Force: Gravitational acceleration Gravitational constant Gravitational field Gravitational potential energy Gravitational waves Newton’s law of universal gravitation Tidal force Gravitational force is one of the four fundamental forces of nature, along with electromagnetism, the strong force, and the weak force. It is the force … Read more