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Jakarta Planetarium, Planetarium and observatory in Cikini, Jakarta, Indonesia

The planetarium features a white dome structure housing advanced projection equipment that displays celestial bodies and astronomical phenomena to visitors throughout the day.

President Sukarno initiated the construction of Jakarta Planetarium in 1964, and Governor Ali Sadikin officially opened it in 1968 at Taman Ismail Marzuki complex.

The facility promotes astronomy education in Indonesia through regular shows, exhibitions, and interactive programs that introduce visitors to space exploration and celestial observations.

The planetarium provides guided tours, telescope viewing sessions, and educational programs with separate admission fees for students and general visitors.

The facility contains an exhibition space displaying space suits, astronomical equipment, and detailed information about galaxies alongside theories of their formation.

Inception: 1968

GPS coordinates: -6.19000,106.83900

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:57

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