* Astronomy

Planetarium at Kankaria after 15 years

Fifteen years back, an entire generation of kids was initiated into the fun of star gazing and identifying groups of stars and constellations through planetariums in cities such as Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Surat. Those 15-20 minutes took the wide-eyed children and adults alike to the celestial world of planets, stars and nebulas as the projector cast a sky on a dome above their heads. Soon, these children started to identify major star groups in the open skies on dark nights.
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