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5 Observatories & Planetariums in Rajasthan That You Shouldn't Miss
Rajasthan (/ˈrɑːdʒəstæn/ Hindustani pronunciation: [raːdʒəsˈt̪ʰaːn] ( listen); literally, "Land of Kings") is India's largest state by area (342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4% of India's total area). It is located on the north western side of the India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert (also known as the "Rajasthan Desert" and "Great Indian Desert") and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus river valley. Elsewhere it is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest.
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1. Stargate Observatory
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The Second Stargate observatory is situated at the Alwarbagh resort by Aamod near Sariska National Park. Sariska is one of the decent skies to do night sky observation and still just 3-4 hour away from Delhi NCR. Equipped with 8" robotic goto telescope the observatory offers views of galaxies, nebulae, star clusters, planets, and Moon.
2. Udaipur Solar Observatory
3. Jantar Mantar - Jaipur
Reviewed By theroyalcastle123 - Jaipur, India
Jantar mantar or astronomical observatory built by sawai jai singh is a perfect place to study the principles of meta physics and when you are there take some astrophysicist with you so that you may be able to understand better. It is a perfect place to know the movemnt of heavenly bodies which are affecting the character of a particular person. I have come accross some people who know this science and may contact [email protected]
4. Astroport Sariska
Astroports are the first concept-based unique tourism destinations in India focusing on experiential learning. The strategically designed serene sites are located in the nature’s lap far away from the polluted cities with a heavy twinkling sky above. They are located near popular tourist attractions to ensure mesmerizing experience of amusement, adventure & exposure in Astronomy learning.
5. B.M. Birla Planetarium
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