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Planetarium Sheet Sri Lanka Planetarium
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SRI LANKA , , COLOMBO

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Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1965

Address: Bauddhaloka Mawatha - Colombo 07
Country: SRI LANKA
Email:
Phone: +94 11-258-6499

Website: http://www.planetarium.gov.lk/si/home/
Website 2: https://vidyaenews.mostr.gov.lk/editors-picks/a-platform-for-exploring-the-magni

Team
Arunu Perera (director)

570 seats

Dome of 23.0m

Technical
Optical system ZEISS : UPP-23/4

Facilities
Gift Shop Yes

Operation

History
- February 1, 1965: 23m/570s/Zeiss UPP 23/4 (A.N.S. Kulasinghe, chief engineer), gift from GDR
- 1999: portable planetarium
- December 9, 2014: building refurbished, digital (they keep the Zeiss UPP 23/4)

Comments

Latitude: 6°54'02" N - Longitude: 79°51'46" E - Altitude: 14m
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