MAST telescope, Asia's largest, inaugurated in Udaipur solar observatory
Q. Name the Asia’s biggest telescope that was inaugurated at the Udaipur Solar Observatory on 4th Aug’15?- Published on 27 Aug 15a. MAST
b. CAST
c. ASST
d. SATT
ANSWER: MAST
The Multi Application Solar Telescope (MAST) was inaugurated by the Professor U.R Rao- Chairman of Physical Research Laboratory. MAST will be the biggest ever telescope which can help to study the movements of stars and sun even in the day time. He said with the help of the device the researchers will be able to achieve new heights internationally in the study of sun and the related components. The telescope was installed under the Ministry of Science and Technology and was funded by Department of Space.