{"id":83758,"date":"2019-10-13T06:23:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-13T06:23:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=83758"},"modified":"2019-10-13T06:23:36","modified_gmt":"2019-10-13T06:23:36","slug":"gravitational-lensing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/gravitational-lensing\/","title":{"rendered":"Gravitational lensing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question: TEMPLATES project is related to which of the following space agencies?<br> (a) ISRO<br> (b) ESA<br> (c) NASA<br> (d) JAXA<br> Answer: (c)<br> Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>TEMPLATES, stands for Targeting Extremely Magnified Panchromatic Lensed Arcs and their Extended Star Formation, a programme of NASA.<\/li><li>Using NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope as a sort of time machine, researchers plans to investigate how new stars are born. <\/li><li>Above programme will set up a template for future studies. For this, they will take the help of a natural phenomenon called gravitational lensing.<\/li><li>The phenomenon occurs when a huge amount of matter, such as a massive galaxy or cluster of galaxies, creates a gravitational field that distorts and magnifies the light from objects behind it, but in the same line of sight.<\/li><li>In effect, these are natural, cosmic telescopes; they are called gravitational lenses. These large celestial objects will magnify the light from distant galaxies that are at or near the peak of star formation.<\/li><li>The effect allows studying the details of early galaxies too far away to be seen otherwise with even most powerful space telescopes.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/this-word-means-gravitational-lensing-5936335\/\">https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/explained\/this-word-means-gravitational-lensing-5936335\/<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasas-webb-telescope-will-investigate-the-origin-of-newly-formed-stars\">https:\/\/interestingengineering.com\/nasas-webb-telescope-will-investigate-the-origin-of-newly-formed-stars<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=91&amp;v=vsaiUoJeUIo\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?time_continue=91&amp;v=vsaiUoJeUIo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question: TEMPLATES project is related to which of the following space agencies? (a) ISRO (b) ESA (c) NASA (d) JAXA Answer: (c) Related facts: TEMPLATES, stands for Targeting Extremely Magnified Panchromatic Lensed Arcs and their Extended Star Formation, a programme of NASA. Using NASA\u2019s James Webb Space Telescope as a sort of time machine, researchers [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":83759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[546],"tags":[3067],"class_list":["post-83758","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized-en","tag-scientific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83758","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83758"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83758\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}