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Major Discoveries Made at Indian Observatories
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Which Indian observatory is known for its discovery of the first extragalactic radio source, Cygnus A?
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Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT)
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The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT) is located near Pune, Maharashtra, and is known for its discovery of the first extragalactic radio source, Cygnus A, in 1946.