Article ID 0018 June 2017 Research Article

Gulmarg, Kashmir, India: Potential Site for Optical Astronomical Observations

Ajaz Ahmad Dar Manzoor A. Malik

Article ID 0019 June 2017 Research Article

Metallicity of Sun-like G-stars that have Exoplanets

Shashanka R. Gurumath K. M. Hiremath V. Ramasubramanian

Article ID 0020 June 2017 Research Article

Spectroscopic Variability of Supergiant Star HD14134, B3Ia

Y. M. Y. M. Maharramov

Article ID 0021 June 2017 Research Article

Classification of Stellar Spectra with Fuzzy Minimum Within-Class Support Vector Machine

Liu Zhong-bao Song Wen-ai Zhang Jing Zhao Wen-juan

Article ID 0022 June 2017 Research Article

Ratio of the Core to the Extended Emissions in the Comoving Frame for Blazars

Yun-Tian Li Shao-Yu Fu Huan-Jian Feng Si-Le He Chao Lin Jun-Hui Fan Denise Costantin Yu-Tao Zhang

Article ID 0023 June 2017 Research Article

Peculiar Emission Line Generation from Ultra-Rapid Quasi-Periodic Oscillations of Exotic Astronomical Objects

E. F. Borra

Article ID 0024 June 2017 Research Article

Coronal Magnetic Field Lines and Electrons Associated with Type III–V Radio Bursts in a Solar Flare

P. Kishore C. Kathiravan R. Ramesh E. Ebenezer

Article ID 0025 June 2017 Special Section on "AstroSat" Special Section on "AstroSat"

Preface

A. S. Kiran Kumar

Article ID 0026 June 2017 Editorial

Editorial

S. Seetha

Article ID 0027 June 2017 Review Article

AstroSat: From Inception to Realization and Launch

P. C. Agrawal

Article ID 0028 June 2017 Review Article

In-orbit Performance of UVIT and First Results

S. N. Tandon J. B. Hutchings S. K. Ghosh A. Subramaniam G. Koshy V. Girish P. U. Kamath S. Kathiravan A. Kumar J. P. Lancelot P. K. Mahesh R. Mohan J. Murthy S. Nagabhushana A. K. Pati J. Postma N. Kameswara Rao K. Sankarasubramanian P. Sreekumar S. Sriram C. S. Stalin F. Sutaria Y. H. Sreedhar I. V. Barve C. Mondal S. Sahu

Article ID 0029 June 2017 Review Article

Soft X-ray Focusing Telescope Aboard AstroSat: Design, Characteristics and Performance

K. P. Singh G. C. Stewart N. J. Westergaard S. Bhattacharayya S. Chandra V. R. Chitnis G. C. Dewangan A. T. Kothare I. M. Mirza K. Mukerjee V. Navalkar H. Shah A. F. Abbey A. P. Beardmore S. Kotak N. Kamble S. Vishwakarama D. P. Pathare V. M. Risbud J. P. Koyande T. Stevenson C. Bicknell T. Crawford G. Hansford G. Peters J. Sykes P. Agarwal M. Sebastian A. Rajarajan G. Nagesh S. Narendra M. Ramesh R. Rai K. H. Navalgund K. S. Sarma R. Pandiyan K. Subbarao T. Gupta N. Thakkar A. K. Singh A. Bajpai

Article ID 0030 June 2017 Review Article

Large Area X-Ray Proportional Counter (LAXPC) Instrument on AstroSat and Some Preliminary Results from its Performance in the Orbit

P. C. Agrawal J. S. Yadav H. M. Antia Dhiraj Dedhia P. Shah Jai Verdhan Chauhan R. K. Manchanda V. R. Chitnis V. M. Gujar Tilak Katoch V. N. Kurhade P. Madhwani T. K. Manojkumar V. A. Nikam A. S. Pandya J. V. Parmar D. M. Pawar Jayashree Roy B. Paul Mayukh Pahari Ranjeev Misra M. H. Ravichandran K. Anilkumar C. C. Joseph K. H. Navalgund R. Pandiyan K. S. Sarma K. Subbarao

Article ID 0031 June 2017 Review Article

The Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager on AstroSat

V. Bhalerao D. Bhattacharya A. Vibhute P. Pawar A. R. Rao M. K. Hingar Rakesh Khanna A. P. K. Kutty J. P. Malkar M. H. Patil Y. K. Arora S. Sinha P. Priya Essy Samuel S. Sreekumar P. Vinod N. P. S. Mithun S. V. Vadawale N. Vagshette K. H. Navalgund K. S. Sarma R. Pandiyan S. Seetha K. Subbarao

Article ID 0032 June 2017 Review Article

Early In-orbit Performance of Scanning Sky Monitor Onboard AstroSat

M. C. Ramadevi B. T. Ravishankar N. Sitaramamurthy G. Meena Brajpal Singh Anand Jain Reena Yadav Anil Agarwal V. Chandra Babu Kumar Ankur Kushwaha S. Vaishali Nirmal Kumar Iyer Anuj Nandi Girish V. Vivek Kumar Agarwal S. Seetha Dipankar Bhattacharya K. Balaji Manoj Kumar Prashanth Kulshresta

Article ID 0033 June 2017 Review Article

Charged Particle Monitor on the AstroSat Mission

A. R. Rao M. H. Patil Yash Bhargava Rakesh Khanna M. K. Hingar A. P. K. Kutty J. P. Malkar Rupal Basak S. Sreekumar Essy Samuel P. Priya P. Vinod D. Bhattacharya V. Bhalerao S. V. Vadawale N. P. S. Mithun R. Pandiyan K. Subbarao S. Seetha K. Suryanarayana Sarma

Article ID 0034 June 2017 Review Article

AstroSat – Configuration and Realization

K. H. Navalgund K. Suryanarayana Sarma Piyush Kumar Gaurav G. Nagesh M. Annadurai

Article ID 0035 June 2017 Review Article

Planning and Scheduling of Payloads of AstroSat During Initial and Normal Phase Observations

R. Pandiyan S. V. Subbarao T. Nagamani Chaitra Rao N. Hari Prasad Rao Harish Joglekar Naresh Kumar Surya Ratna Prakash Dumpa Anshu Chauhan B. P. Dakshayani