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Malacca Planetarium

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Type
  
Planetarium

Floor count
  
3

Floors
  
3

Phone
  
+60 6-232 2122

Opening
  
10 August 2009

Opened
  
10 August 2009

Floor area
  
7,000 m²

Cost
  
20 million MYR

Malacca Planetarium

Location
  
Ayer Keroh, Central Malacca, Malacca, Malaysia

Management
  
Planetarium Melaka Sdn Bhd

Address
  
Hang Tuah Jaya, 75450,, Kompleks Mitc, Ayer Keroh, Melaka, Malaysia

Hours
  
Open today · 9AM–5:30PMSunday9AM–5:30PMMonday9AM–5:30PMTuesday9AM–5:30PMWednesday9AM–5:30PMThursday9AM–5:30PMFriday9AM–5:30PMSaturday9AM–5:30PM

Similar
  
Malacca Stamp Museum, Malacca Transportation Museum, Malacca Al‑Quran Museum, Labuan Maritime Museum, Pulau Besar Museum

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The Malacca Planetarium (Malay: Planetarium Melaka) is a planetarium in Ayer Keroh, Central Malacca District, Malacca, Malaysia.

Contents

History

The planetarium was officiated by Malacca Chief Minister Mohd Ali Rustam on 10 August 2009. It is the second planetarium opened in Malacca after the Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex in Masjid Tanah.

Architecture

The planetarium was built with the Islamic architecture and a landing UFO with a cost of MYR20 million over an area of 0.7 hectares and 3 floors. It consists of four sections, which are astronomy, outer space, simulation and physics.

Exhibitions

The planetarium exhibits the magnificent cosmos, history of astronomy and astronomers, and also various attractions.

References

Malacca Planetarium Wikipedia