Question
The first liquid mirror telescope in the country and the
largest in Asia has recently been commissioned in which state/UT?Solution
The first liquid mirror telescope in the country and the largest in Asia – was commissioned atop Devasthal, a hill in Uttarakhand. This will now keep a watch on the overhead sky to identify transient or variable objects such as supernovae, gravitational lenses, space debris, and asteroids.
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