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Nehru Centre, Mumbai
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Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai
Nehru Centre, Mumbai


Type: Science Center
Opened in 1977

Address: Dr. Annie Besant Road, Worli - Mumbai, 400 018, (Bombay)
Country: INDIA
Email: nehrucentre.social@gmail.com
Phone: +91 22 2496 4676

Website: https://www.nehrucentremumbai.in/
     
           

Team
Arvind Paranjpye (director), Kiran Hedukar (manager)







512 seats











Dome of  22.9m




Technical
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar
Software: Digistar 7
Video system vp : 4+1
Sound 5+1
Dome: 22.86m inner

Facilities
Other: Spherical dome (tilted) for fulldome (other room)
Observatory dome on the roof
Other planetarium: Yes

Operation
Frequenting: 300000 people per year

History
- March 3, 1977: 22.86m/583s/Zeiss UPP 23/6
- Early 2003: Zeiss dismantled
- 1 October 2003: Digistar 3 (6 projectors)
- March 2018: Digistar 6
- March 2020: closed (Covid)
- April 30, 2022: reopening, Digistar 7


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


Latitude: 18°59'24" N  -  Longitude: 72°48'53" E  -  Altitude: 8m

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last update: 11/09/2024

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