Question
Where is the Kodaikanal Solar Observatory situated?
Solution
The Kodaikanal Solar Observatory, established in 1899, is located in the scenic Palani range of hills in Tamil Nadu. Operated by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, this observatory plays a crucial role in solar research, contributing significantly to our understanding of solar phenomena.
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