Pathani Samanta Planetarium | Museum in Odisha

About Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

It is located in Acharya Vihar, Bhubaneswar. Pathankari Samanta Planetarium is a planetarium in Bhubaneswar city of India, whose name is astronomer Pathani Samanta. It was established to create awareness about astronomy, astrophysics and space science. It is on activities like night sky viewing, audio visual programs and poster show. It also displays various astronomical devices. It was established by the Government of Odisha, Science and Technology Department.

The Purpose

The basic purpose of Bhubaneshwar's Pathani Samanta Planetarium to make people aware about astronomy, astrophysics and space science and to generate awareness about their environment.

Location information Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

It is location Appolo Hospital, Acharya Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751015.

Phone: 0674 256 7653

Climate/Weather in Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 36° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 24° C
  • Average Precipitation - 40 mm
  • Monsoon - June to October
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 32° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 25° C
  • Average Precipitation - 220 mm
  • Summer - March to May
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 28° C
  • Average Minimum Temperature - 17° C
  • Average Precipitation - 23 mm
  • History of Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

     

    Languages in Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Odia
    • Hindi
    • English
    • Bengali

    You can see and find near Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Pathani Samanta Planetarium organizes special shows in English at 4 pm.
    • Plantarium also encourages research in the field of astronomy science, in which financial assistance is provided.

    How to reach Pathani Samanta Planetarium ?

    Flight - Nearest airport is Biju Patnaik International Airport.
    Railways - Nearest Railway station is Bhubaneswar.
    Bus - Odisha State Road buses available.
    Other Ways - Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) and Taxi.

    Nearest Visiting places from Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Rajarani Temple - This is one of the oldest temples. Lack of temple maintenance; Very few people are going to this site at this place. This is a very peaceful place.
    • Odisha State Museum - If you want to know about the history, culture and geology of Odisha state, this is the best place.
    • Mukteswara Temple - This temple is worth visiting for architectural significance. Although the typical Odisha Hindu temple is built in style, its entrance shows a more-Buddhist effect.
    • Dhauli Giri Hills - This hill can be visited while going from Bhubaneswar to Puri. A Buddhist Peace Stupa, created by a Japanese organization on the top of the hill.
    • Udayagiri Caves - During the second century BCE, the Udayagiri caves were prepared as a place of residence for Jains monks.
    • Nandankanan Zoological Park - The zoo is spread over a vast area, and it has an aquarium, which has an enclosure, reptile for the night animals. Big cats are very, you can also find a pair of many hippopotamus and ostriches.
    • Nicco Park - There is a large artificial lake in the center of the park. You can play many sports and adventure rides all in the park.
    • Lingaraja Temple - In one of the ancient sanctum of Lord Shiva and in one of the three temples Sun Temple Konark and Lord Jagannath Temple Puri are the builders of Golden Triangle of Odisha.

    Nearest Petrol Pump near by Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Vani Vihar Service Station Bharat Petroleum

    Address: 751022, Acharya Vihar - jaydev Vihar Rd, Vani Vihar, Bhubaneswar, and Odisha 751022

    • Indian Oil Petrol, Trupti Filling Station

    Address: Saheed Nagar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751007

    • Kanak Durga Petrol Bunk

    Address: Janpath, UNIT- 9, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751022

    • Hindustan Petroleum Gas

    Address: Jatni, Nayapalli, Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751001

    Hotels/Lodge/Accommodation near by Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Hotel Urmee
      Add: 424 Rasulgrh Square, Bhubaneswar 751010, India
    • Hotel Pushpak
      Add: 68 Budha Nagar, Bhubaneswar 751006, India
    • Swosti Grand
      Add: 103 Jan Path | Unit-III, Bhubaneswar 751001, India
    • La Franklin Hotel
      Add: 328/1110 Rasulgarh Square National Highway 5, Bhubaneswar 751010
    • Mayfair Lagoon
      Add: Jaydev Vihar 8 - B, Bhubaneswar 751013, India
    • Swosti Premium Hotel
      Add: Nanda Kanan Road | Jaydev Vihar, P-1, Bhubaneswar 751013, India
    • Trident, Bhubaneswar
      Add: Nayapalli Cb - 1, Bhubaneswar 751013, India
    • Ginger Bhubaneshwar
      Add: Opp Nalco Headquarters | Jaidev Vihar Nayapalli, Bhubaneswar 751013, India

    Things to carry for Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    Tips & Suggestions for Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    Monday Closed
    Timing: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

    Help Line/Phone Number in Pathani Samanta Planetarium:

    • Vani Vihar, Petrol Pump
      Contact - 1800 22 4344
    • Saheed Nagar, Petrol Pump
      Contact - 097766 00888
    • Kar Vision Eye Hospital
      Contact - 094387 94618
    • Apollo Hospital
      Contact - 0674 715 0382
    • ESI Hospital
      Contact - 0674 236 0319
    • St. John Ambulance
      Contact - 0674 253 1485
    • Medilift Air Ambulance Services
      Contact - 073670 20595
    • Saheed Nagar Police Station
      Contact - 0674 254 1064
    • Government Railway Police Station
      Contact - 097773 72157
    • Fire Station
      Contact - 0674 256 1545
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    Rajarani Temple
    This is one of the oldest temples. Lack of temple maintenance; Very few people are going to this site at this place. This is a very peaceful place....more
    Odisha State Museum
    If you want to know about the history, culture and geology of Odisha state, this is the best place......more
    Mukteswara Temple
    This temple is worth visiting for architectural significance. Although the typical Odisha Hindu temple is built in style, its entrance shows a more-Buddhist effect....more
    Dhauli Giri Hills
    This hill can be visited while going from Bhubaneswar to Puri. A Buddhist Peace Stupa, created by a Japanese organization on the top of the hill.....more
    Udayagiri Caves
    During the second century BCE, the Udayagiri caves were prepared as a place of residence for Jains monks....more