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Introduction to Astronomy - Session 1

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Join the first session of the RRI Astronomy Summer School (RASS) 2025 with Professor Rajaram Nityananda's introductory lecture on astronomy. This 68-minute video from the Raman Research Institute presents fundamental concepts in astronomy and astrophysics as part of a fully funded 2-week workshop combined with an 8-week research internship program. Designed for undergraduate and master's students, RASS offers both expert-led lectures and hands-on research projects to provide participants with a comprehensive foundation in astronomical research. Learn from one of India's premier research institutes in this engaging educational session aimed at bright and motivated students interested in pursuing astronomy and astrophysics.

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Day 1 | Introduction to Astronomy by Prof Rajaram Nityananda | Session 1 | RASS 2025

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Raman Research Institute

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