Tashkent Planetarium
"Toshkent Planitariumi" | |
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| Established | 7 November 2003 |
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| Location |  Tashkent, Uzbekistan |
| Type | Public, technological planetarium |
Tashkent Planetarium is one of the newest constructions in Uzbekistan, which is visited by local people and by tourists. Tashkent Planetarium provides visitors with the opportunity to look at outer space even in the morning and enlarge their knowledge about the cosmos and the whole universe.[1]
About
Tashkent Planetarium was established by the edict of “Cabinet of Ministers of Republic Uzbekistan” in 3 November 2003 №649, by decision of Tashkent city municipality of 7 November 2003 №748. Tashkent Planetarium is nowadays controlled by the controlling unit of Tashkent city municipality which focuses on culture and sport issues.
There are two main halls at the Tashkent Planetarium, and each hall has its own functions. The first hall is mainly built for showing the Solar system and the space by the technologies which are brought from Japan. The second hall is for exponents, where visitors can learn more about the specific planets and Earth. Tashkent Planetarium everyday receives excursions which are held by universities, colleges and schools, which means that Tashkent Planetarium is popular among the younger generation of Uzbekistan.
Tashkent Planetarium plays big role in development of astronomy in Uzbekistan. In the year of 2008 group of scientists were able to find the new planet called “Samarkand”,[2] exactly at the Tashkent Planetarium.[3][4]
Links
- Brochure about the planetarium checked 01.04.2016
- Article about the planetarium checked 01.04.2016
- Article about the planetarium in English checked 01.04.2016
- Article about the planetarium in English checked 01.04.2016
See also
- State Museum of History of Uzbekistan
- The Museum of Health Care of Uzbekistan
- The Museum of Communication History in Uzbekistan
- Museum of Arts of Uzbekistan
- Tashkent Museum of Railway Techniques
- Geology Museum in Tashkent
- Art Gallery of Uzbekistan
- The Alisher Navoi State Museum of Literature
- Museum of Victims of Political Repression in Tashkent
- State Museum of Nature of Uzbekistan
References
- ^ "Планетарий г. Ташкента в г. Ташкент (Узбекистан): фото, описание, адрес на карте - необычные достопримечательности". prostoturist.com.ua. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Астрономы из Узбекистана открыли малую планету "Самарканд" - Anons.uz". ANONS.UZ. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Каталог TOP - Мой Город". mg.uz. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
- ^ "Планетарий г. Ташкента :: Информация об интереснейших местах посещения Ташкента". orexca.com. Retrieved 1 April 2016.
