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Technical
Optical system ZEISS : ZMP SB
Digital system RSA-Cosmos : SkyExplorer 4
Software: SkyExplorer 4
Video system Sony : VPL-GTZ280
Video Lens: 4+2
Meridian resolution 2.0 K
Sound 5.1 10,000W
Dome: Astro-Tec: PA-17MT
Facilities
Other: Cove Leds, 3D Theater (other room)
Observatory Dome on the roof: 11 inch Celestron
Operation
Frequenting: 120000 people per year
Sessions: 750 per year
History
- 1984: initiated
- 8 September 1994: opening 15m/181s/ GOTO GM-II-AT
- 2010: Fulldome Sky-Skan
- August, 6, 2015: Inauguration: new dome tilted and Hybrid Zeiss system ($2 million without dome), Barco F32 (5+4)
- 2019: upgrade
Last major evolution: 2019: projectors
Comments
Dr Jayanta Sthanapati, History of Planetariums in India: 1954-2018, online, 2019
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Latitude: 8°30'35" N -
Longitude: 76°56'47" E -
Altitude: 33m
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