Q. Hanle and Merak observatories are located in which Indian state/UT?
Answer:
Ladakh
Notes: The Hanle and Merak observatories in Ladakh, known for capturing images of the night sky, recently witnessed an unusual occurrence in India, with an intense red aurora.
Auroras are captivating displays of vibrant lights in the night sky, typically occurring when solar particles interact with the Earth's magnetic field. Traditionally, this phenomenon is observed closer to the Earth's poles.