9 Observatories & Planetariums in Tamil Nadu That You Shouldn't Miss

April 24, 2022 Hector Krause

^# Jana Gana Mana is the national anthem, while "Invocation to Tamil Mother" is the state song/anthem. ^† Established in 1773; Madras State was formed in 1950 and renamed as Tamil Nadu on 14 January 1969 ^^ Tamil is the official language of the state. English is declared as an additional official language for communication purposes.
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1. Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

Kodaikanal Observatory, Kodaikanal, Dindigul 624101 India +91 4542 240 218 http://www.iiap.res.in/centers/kodai
Excellent
45%
Good
10%
Satisfactory
40%
Poor
5%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 20 reviews

Kodaikanal Solar Observatory

2. Solar Physical Observatory

Palani Hills 4 Km From Kodaikanal, Kodaikanal India
Excellent
28%
Good
51%
Satisfactory
13%
Poor
5%
Terrible
3%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 39 reviews

Solar Physical Observatory

3. Astrophysical Observatory

Palni Hills, Kodaikanal India +91 98159 51625
Excellent
35%
Good
40%
Satisfactory
13%
Poor
7%
Terrible
5%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 60 reviews

Astrophysical Observatory

Reviewed By Dr-AbuLaize_CB - Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum), India

One of the oldest observatories, has a good museum where a lot of information on planets are available. Timings of the museum - 10 am to 12 pm, 2 pm to 4 pm. Entry - free 5-6 km from Kodaikanal Lake area.

4. B M Birla Planaturium

Gandhi Mandapam Road, Chennai (Madras) 600 025 India +91 40 2324 1067 [email protected] http://www.birlasciencecentre.org/planetarium/
Excellent
12%
Good
39%
Satisfactory
22%
Poor
15%
Terrible
12%
Overall Ratings

3.0 based on 122 reviews

B M Birla Planaturium

This modern planetarium is part of the Tamilnadu Science and Technology Centre.

5. Vainu Bappu Observatory

Javadi Hills Kavalur, Yelagiri India
Excellent
27%
Good
9%
Satisfactory
18%
Poor
18%
Terrible
28%
Overall Ratings

3.0 based on 11 reviews

Vainu Bappu Observatory

6. Nikaya Observatory

R Agraharam village, Thally road, Hosur 635114 India http://www.yoganikaya.org/observatory
Nikaya Observatory

7. Stellar Cave

Boat House Rd, Yelagiri Hills, Yelagiri 635853 India 916383801414 http://stellarcave.in/?fbclid=IwAR0B8qVhCMcJKaJB1HQuiFxlgRsAIBz7-hxlyJpil8p48WRTbwTRokJPWrI

Stellar Cave is all about experiencing the Deep Dark Cave and having a look at the stellar objects in sky with Deep Sky Telescope, apart from this you could also experience Night Games with the Bonfire and Grilled Foods

8. Anna Science Centre Planetarium

National Highway 210, Pudukottai, Tiruchirappalli India
Excellent
18%
Good
64%
Satisfactory
18%
Poor
0%
Terrible
0%
Overall Ratings

4.0 based on 11 reviews

9. Kavalur Observatory

Javadu Hills, Kavalur, Vellore India
Excellent
0%
Good
71%
Satisfactory
14%
Poor
14%
Terrible
1%
Overall Ratings

3.5 based on 7 reviews

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