Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore was built in the year 1989. Cartoons, astro- photographs, paintings and quotations are also exhibited in the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bangalore. The weighing scale and Science Park are some of the important features of the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium.
Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium, Bangalore is a theatre, which was founded in the year 1989. The theatre aims to educate the students and public on astronomy. Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium has an accommodation capacity of 225 people.
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The dome of Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium is 150
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meter in diameter. Cartoons, astro-photographs, paintings and quotations are also exhibited in the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bangalore. Huge pictures on galaxies and Supernova remnants Nebulae are also displayed at the Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium in Bangalore. Sculptures and paintings are on permanent display at the Planetarium. The exhibition hall also features a scientific kiosk, which is donated by the IBM, India. The weighing scale displays the weight of a person on individual planets. Special shows on eclipses, meteors and shooting stars are viewed at large by the masses who visit the planetarium. There is also a science park, which has been built especially for the children, with the aim of educating them on science. Today the planetarium is one of the Bangalore attractions, which is visited by tourists of the city.
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