Planetarium Jakarta
Jakarta
Planetarium and Observatory
is one of the three rides other
than the simulated sky in Indonesia in Kutai, East Kalimantan, and Surabaya, East Java.
The oldest planetarium is located at Taman
Ismail Marzuki, Jakarta.
Construction
on the Planetarium and Observatory at Taman Ismail Marzuki, Central Jakarta,
began when the complex was still home to the city zoo, before the exotic beasts
and birds were moved in 1964 to Ragunan in South Jakarta. Funding and
development was disturbed in 1965 when Sukarno was replaced by Suharto
following allegations of an attempted communist coup and resulting period of
unrest, but the planetarium was finally finished in 1968, the same year that
TIM reopened as a center of traditional and contemporary arts and culture.
The planetarium’s main attraction
today is the dome-shaped Star Theater, where real-time imagery of Jakarta’s
night sky is projected onto aluminium plates overhead to recreate the feeling
of watching the stars at night in the great outdoors.
every
an hour the show
depicts sped-up
motion of the
stars from sunset to dawn the following. The planetarium
also has nine
films to screen
stocks projecting overhead, but due to
complaints from confused
visitors, only one of which is regularly featured.
planetarium also features nine films talking about the universe, the north and south poles, the equator and the life cycle of stars, among other topics.
many parents who bring children of all ages. usually they come for entertainment and learning tool. in addition, it is often the sound of a baby crying or a toddler when the room turns pitch black before the stars come out. however, after the show was over the kids really enjoyed the show.
planetarium also features nine films talking about the universe, the north and south poles, the equator and the life cycle of stars, among other topics.
many parents who bring children of all ages. usually they come for entertainment and learning tool. in addition, it is often the sound of a baby crying or a toddler when the room turns pitch black before the stars come out. however, after the show was over the kids really enjoyed the show.
In addition to
the Star Theater, the planetarium also
has an exhibition space where it houses a unique space
objects that visitors
can interactively learn from. There's
even an actual meteorite the size of a human head almost fell to Earth in
the 1980s. Piece of the same
stone and then traded with NASA for the Apollo 11 and
Challenger models, now also on display
in the exhibition hall, and an astronaut space suit that is displayed in full-scale separately in the main
hall for everyone to see.
besides that,
there are three telescopes at the center, and
one is open to
the public. There is always a long
line of stars - gazers waiting for a
chance to peek through the telescope
in terms of a sighting
or astronomical phenomena
such as eclipses.
Planetarium show runs every day from Tuesday to Friday at 4:30 pm and three shows on weekends. Combined with the registration fee to the central ticket price is only Rp 7,000 (73 cents) for adults.
Planetarium show runs every day from Tuesday to Friday at 4:30 pm and three shows on weekends. Combined with the registration fee to the central ticket price is only Rp 7,000 (73 cents) for adults.
the
Planetarium and Observatory is the place to catch a show that lets you see past
your everyday reality, filled with more stars than a Hollywood blockbuster.
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