This item was a "Report on the Astronomical Expedition to Kashmir during July 1915 to October 1916" prepared by John Evershed. The note describes sensitivity of the plates in E to F regions

The item comprises observations notes of the opposition of Mars taken from Madras Observatory by N. R.Pogson from September 22 to October 28 of 1862.

This item was about the observations of great September comet of 1882 made on 11th September 1882. Observed from Madras Observatory by N. R. Pogson.

The item contains observation notes on the great comet in 1861, July 3, and the minor planet Asia taken on April and May of 1961. Below the observation, specific details regarding the comet tails were noted.

The note contains an observation of the zodiacal light done by A. A Narayana Ayyar from Solar Physics Observatory, Kodaikanal, in 1916. A. A. Narayana Ayyar was the third Assistant at Kodaikanal Solar Physics Observatory. The observations were tabulated under the headings of date, time, stars on the brightest part of the zodiac, and remarks. Comments were recorded from January 23rd to February 2nd, 1916.

The observation note of Madras Equatorial observations on partial solar eclipse, lunar eclipse, occultation of planets and other astronomical objects. This fond significantly describes the disvoery of several planets, their regular activities, and changes and various astronomical phenomena. From these observations several detections were acrried out through screw detection techniques, interval analysis, and finding mean postitions of various stars.

The item includes information on sightings of minor planets from 1862-1866. 43 planets are included in the observations.

The item contains observation notes of the comet Tempel on 21 and 22 August 1862. Tempel 1 is a Jupiter-family comet.

This fond consist of the newspaper clippings on the coverage related to Halley comet.

This item was about where to get information about the Comet Halley. You may want to check out the newly started journal "Communications on Comet Halley" at the ISRO headquarters. According to Dr. M K Tiwari, the convenor of the journal, they have been receiving many inquiries about where and how to see the comet and plan observations. The journal contains data on the comet Halley and is already being distributed to planetariums, amateur astronomy associations, and science clubs. It could be a great resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating comet.