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  • Thumbnail for Planetarium
    A planetarium (pl.: planetariums or planetaria) is a theatre built primarily for presenting educational and entertaining shows about astronomy and the...
    35 KB (4,286 words) - 07:09, 23 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Adler Planetarium
    The Adler Planetarium is a public museum in Chicago, Illinois, dedicated to astronomy and astrophysics. It was founded in 1930 by local businessman Max...
    21 KB (2,107 words) - 08:33, 4 May 2024
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    great success and Armagh Planetarium was the first planetarium in the world to project video on its dome. Other planetaria around the world followed...
    7 KB (832 words) - 20:55, 7 November 2023
  • Nehru Planetariums are the five planetariums in India, named after India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. These are located in Mumbai, New Delhi...
    5 KB (402 words) - 08:51, 12 June 2024
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    Darbhanga Planetarium is Bihar's second planetarium/science museum (also known as Taramandal). It was built in Kadirabad Polytechnic Ground, Darbhanga...
    5 KB (439 words) - 16:38, 9 December 2023
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    may be used instead. Though the Greeks had working planetaria, the first orrery that was a planetarium of the modern era was produced in 1713, and one was...
    26 KB (2,809 words) - 01:46, 18 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Birla Planetarium, Chennai
    B. M. Birla Planetarium is a large planetarium in Chennai, India. The fifth B. M. Birla planetarium in the country, it is located at Kotturpuram in the...
    18 KB (1,762 words) - 09:22, 21 May 2024
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    The Royal Eise Eisinga Planetarium (Dutch: Koninklijk Eise Eisinga Planetarium) is an 18th-century orrery in Franeker, Friesland, Netherlands. It is currently...
    9 KB (739 words) - 21:13, 28 February 2024
  • This is a timeline of the history of planetariums. Ley, Willy (February 1965). "Forerunners of the Planetarium". For Your Information. Galaxy Science...
    18 KB (55 words) - 04:35, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Planetarium projector
    A planetarium projector, also known as a star projector, is a device used to project images of celestial objects onto the dome in a planetarium. Modern...
    6 KB (779 words) - 22:27, 11 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for London Planetarium
    London Planetarium building is located on Marylebone Road, London. It is adjacent to and owned by Madame Tussauds. It previously housed a planetarium, offering...
    5 KB (438 words) - 22:15, 4 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Melaka Planetarium
    Melaka Planetarium (Malay: Planetarium Melaka), officially Melaka Planetarium Adventure Science Centre, is a planetarium located at Melaka International...
    6 KB (250 words) - 07:20, 29 October 2023
  • Thumbnail for McLaughlin Planetarium
    mothballed projector to other planetaria seeking parts to repair their existing electro-mechanical planetarium projectors. The planetarium has been reopened for...
    30 KB (3,594 words) - 20:49, 6 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Birla Science Museum
    and is one of three Birla Planetariums in India. The others are the M.P. Birla Planetarium in Kolkata and B.M. Birla Planetarium in Chennai. The museum brings...
    5 KB (495 words) - 22:42, 22 August 2023
  • Thumbnail for Guwahati Planetarium
    The Guwahati Planetarium is a center for astronomical education and research. Built in 1994, it is the only planetarium in Assam and North-Eastern India...
    4 KB (304 words) - 05:45, 21 March 2024
  • Planetaria and Their Uses for Education. Another meeting was sponsored by the NSF in 1960, this time in Cleveland, Ohio, and resulted in Planetariums...
    10 KB (984 words) - 00:56, 26 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Clark Planetarium
    / 40.76750°N 111.90306°W / 40.76750; -111.90306 The Clark Planetarium is a planetarium and science museum situated within The Gateway at the intersection...
    4 KB (516 words) - 14:44, 1 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Jakarta Planetarium and Observatory
    The planetarium is the oldest of the three planetaria in Indonesia. The second planetarium is located in Surabaya, East Java. The third planetarium is...
    6 KB (565 words) - 14:23, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center
    death in 1998. It is one of two public planetaria in northern New England, along with the Lyman Spitzer Jr. Planetarium in St. Johnsbury, Vermont. In 2009...
    8 KB (732 words) - 00:38, 11 June 2024
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    North American Planetaria (CATNAP), which later expanded into the Planetarium Directory. He has been planetarium director at Duncan Planetarium, Princeton...
    6 KB (532 words) - 08:52, 29 February 2024
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