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Pathani Samanta Planetarium
पठानी सामंता तारामंडल


INDIA , ODISHA , BHUBANESWAR
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Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium
Pathani Samanta Planetarium


Type: Planetarium
Opened in 1990

Address: Acharya Vihar Square - Nandankanan Road - Bhubaneswar, Orissa 751013
Country: INDIA
Email: contactus@come2bhubaneswar.com
Phone: +91 6742 567 653

Website: https://st.odisha.gov.in/sciencedepartmentsocietiesins/pathani-samanta-planeterium
Website 2: https://www.indianholiday.com/tourist-attraction/bhubaneshwar/museums-and-monuments-in-bhubaneshwar/pathani-samanta-planetarium.html


Team
Subhendu Pattnaik







140 seats











Dome of  12.0m




Technical
Optical system GOTO : GX-2
Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 4
Software: Digistar 4
Video system JVC : 2x (1+1)
Meridian resolution 2.0 K

Facilities

Operation
Frequenting: 150000 people per year

History
- January 8, 1990: opening
- 29 May 2012: Fulldome
- October 2013 was damaged partially, disastrous cyclone Phailin
- October 2017: software problems
- February 2, 2021: reopening (after Covid)
- June 2024: lack of renovations

Last major evolution: 2012: Digital

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


Latitude: 20°17'53" N  -  Longitude: 85°49'56" E  -  Altitude: 45m

last update: 08/26/2024

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