The Large Novosibirsk Planetarium is a planetarium in Oktyabrsky District of

Novosibirsk Novosibirsk (, also ; rus, Новосиби́рск, p=nəvəsʲɪˈbʲirsk, a=ru-Новосибирск.ogg) is the largest city and administrative centre of Novosibirsk Oblast and Siberian Federal District in Russia. As of the Russian Census ...

, Russia. It was opened in 2012. One of the two planetariums of the city. The planetarium is located on Klyuch-Kamyshenskoye Plateau, which is the highest place in Novosibirsk.

History

The idea of the establishment of the planetarium appeared in 2006 after the first Siberian Astronomical Forum (SibAstro). The Novosibirsk Planetarium was officially opened on February 8, 2012.

Description

The planetarium has two floors. Film studio and administrative premises are located on the ground floor. 120-seat star hall is located on the second floor. Next to the planetarium is a tower with a Foucault pendulum, its length is 15 m.

External links

Novosibirsk Planetarium. Новосибирский Планетарий. Novosibdom.ru

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