Nehru Planetariam Travel Guide

The Nehru Planetarium in New Delhi was earlier the official residence of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru and now a museum in his memory. As you enter the Nehru Planetarium, you are welcomed with an array of photographs and pictures on space education and the astronomers' contribution to the cosmic society. The Planetarium also homes a massive sky theatre with a seating capacity of 270 people and screens various films about the Solar System and Planets ranging from the evolution of stars, their life cycle and how planets came into existence and many other cosmic attributes. The Planetarium also issues an astronomy journal named 'Krittika' for all visitors

Teen Murti Bhavan

New Delhi

www.nehruplanetarium.org

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