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Nehru Planetarium
नेहरू तारामंडल


INDIA , DELHI , NEW DELHI
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Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium
Nehru Planetarium


Type: Museum
Opened in 1984

Address: Teen Murti House - New Delhi, Delhi 110 011
Country: INDIA
Email: nehruplanetarium@gmail.com


Website: https://nehruplanetarium.org/
Website 2: https://www.megastar.jp/en/nehru-planetarium/
     
     

Team
Dr. N. Rathnasree, Prerna Chandra (programme manager)







270 seats











Dome of  15.0m




Technical
Optical system OHIRA_Tech : MEGASTAR-IIB
Digital system Sky-Skan : Definiti mutichannel
Software: DigitalSky 2
Video system JVC : DLA
Video Lens: 5+1
Meridian resolution 4.0 K
Stereoscopic Yes (2023)

Facilities

Operation
Frequenting: 80000 people per year
Sessions: 1800 per year
Staff: 11 people

History
- 24 May 1982: first stone (M.M. Rana architecte)
- 6 February 1984: opening 15m/300s/Zeiss RFP-DP1
- 1 October 2010: Hybrid system ($1.7million) Megarstar IIB + Definiti Sky-Skan/250s
- 2023: 3D system
- End 2024: closed for renovation

Last major evolution: 2023: 3D system

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


Latitude: 28°36'13" N  -  Longitude: 77°11'53" E  -  Altitude: 226m
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