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Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
क्षेत्रीय विज्ञान केंद्र एवं तारामंडल कालीकट


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Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut
Regional Science Centre & Planetarium Calicut


Type: Science Center
Opened in 1997

Address: Jaffer Khan Colony Rd - Kozhikode, Kerala 673006
Country: INDIA
Email: planetariumcalicut@gmail.com
Phone: +91 49-5277-0571

Website: https://rscpcalicut.org.in/
     
                 

Team
K. Madan Gopal (1997), V.S. Ramchandran







230 seats











Dome of  15.2m




Technical
Optical system ZEISS : RFP-DP2
Digital system ZEISS : Powerdome
Software: Uniview
Video system JVC : DLA RS65
Video Lens: 5+4
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Sound 5.1 (Denon)

Facilities
Other: Other room : HD 3D Theater

Operation
Frequenting: 180000 people per year
Sessions: 1200 per year

History
- 20 May 1985: first stone
- 1987: Zeiss bought
- January 30, 1997: opening: 15m/254s/Zeiss RFP-DP2
- 2013: Hybrid system
- March 2024: project to upgraded
- June 2025: opening state-of-the-art astronomy gallery with mulimedia interactive tools
- August 2025: upgrade planned for digital projector, dome, seats


Comments
Dr Jayanta Sthanapati, History of Planetariums in India: 1954-2018, online, 2019


Latitude: 11°15'47" N  -  Longitude: 75°47'08" E  -  Altitude: 8m
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