About Patna Planetarium
Built in a budget of around INR 15 crores, the Patna Planetarium is quite a popular tourist attraction when you are in the city. The Planetarium holds various exhibitions and movie shows related to astronomy, the universe etc.
Apart from it, they also organise seminars for the budding astronomers. It is a good place to watch the eclipse and meteor shower. The planetarium is a perfect place for those who are interested in Science and Cosmos and want to know and explore more about it.
Architecture:
-The planetarium is dotted with everything modern, ranging from a chic auditorium to the art projection system.
-The total capacity of the main hall is 276 people at once.
-Within the planetarium lies a huge dome shaped screen which showcases movies (for which people have to look up on the roof).
-The planetarium also offers a separate place to hold large events, conferences, seminars and workshops.
Location: New Dak Bunglow Road, Near Income Tax Office, Adalatganj, Kidwaipuri, Patna, Bihar 800001.
Best time to visit: November to March
