Melaka Planetarium
Melaka Planetarium (Malay: Planetarium Melaka), officially Melaka Planetarium Adventure Science Centre, is a planetarium in Ayer Keroh, Melaka Tengah District, Malacca, Malaysia.[1][2] It was officiated by Malacca State Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam on 10 August 2009, and is the second planetarium in the state after the Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex in Masjid Tanah.[3][4] The planetarium features Islamic architecture and a landing UFO, costing MYR20 million to be built over an area of 0.7 hectares and 3 floors. It consists of four sections, which are astronomy, outer space, simulation, and physics,[5] and exhibits the magnificent cosmos, history of astronomy and astronomers and also various other attractions.
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Planetarium Melaka | |
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| General information | |
| Type | planetarium |
| Location | Ayer Keroh, Melaka Tengah, Malacca, Malaysia |
| Inaugurated | 10 August 2009 |
| Cost | MYR20 million |
| Management | Planetarium Melaka Sdn. Bhd. |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
| Floor area | 0.7 hectares |
Melaka Planetarium exhibition hall
References
- "Melaka Planetarium". AmazingMelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2015-02-03.
- "Planetarium Melaka" [Melaka Planetarium]. Majlis Perbandaran Hang Tuah Jaya (in Malay). 21 December 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- "Melaka Planetarium Adventure Science Centre". Malacca. Retrieved 17 August 2021.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-07-26.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- http://ww1.utusan.com.my/utusan/info.asp?y=2009&dt=0811&pub=Utusan_Malaysia&sec=Selatan&pg=ws_01.htm
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