| Name(s) |
Manali Kallat
(M.K.) VAINU BAPPU |
| Date of
Birth |
August 10, 1927 |
| Date of
Death |
August 19, 1982 |
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Identity |
Indian astronomer |
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He jointly discovered an
important phenomenon in stellar
chromospheres - what came to be
known as the Wilson-Bappu
Effect.
- The observatory
at Kavalur in Tamil Nadu, India, is
named after him as 'Vainu
Bappu Observatory'.
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