Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Madras Birla Planetarium

Part of the Periyar Science and Technology Centre, it is a major landmark in Chennai.

  • Established: 1988
  • Dome Size: 15 meters
  • Technology: Goto Opto-mechanical
  • Annual Visitors: 350,000

Educational Programs

  • Deep Sky
  • The Moon
  • Comets and Meteors