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Planetarium Sheet

Veer Bahadur Singh Planetarium
वीर बहादुर सिंह तारामंडल

INDIA - GORAKHPUR - UTTAR PRADESH

Type: Planetarium

Address: Rail Vihar Colony Phase 3rd, Taramandal, - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh 273010
Country: INDIA

Latitude: 26°43'39" N - Longitude: 83°23'17" E - Altitude: 79m

Website: https://www.cstup.org/portal/Home/Planetorium+%26+Science+Park/Veer+Bahadur+Singh+Planetarium%2CGorakhpur

Email:
Phone: +91 98384 69374

Director or contact: Mahadev Pandey (2006-)

Opened in 2006

Dome of 17.5m
Capacity of 300 seats
Oriented No
Tilt No

Digital system Evans_and_Sutherland : Digistar 3

Video system CRT : 5+1

Frequenting: 40000 people per year
Staff: 4

History: 1986: 17.5m/Zeiss RFP-DP3 delivered (and...?) - 23 January 2006: opening with Digistar 3
See also: History of Planetariums in India: 1954-2018, Dr Jayanta Sthanapati