China begins construction of planetarium at ‘roof of the world' in Tibet

China begins construction of planetarium at ‘roof of the world' in Tibet

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Category : International Published on: June 17 2022

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  • China has started constructing a planetarium at the world's highest altitude in Tibet for exploration of the universe at the "roof of the world”.
  • The planetarium, scheduled to be completed in 2024, is expected to receive over 100,000 visitors annually.
  • The planetarium will have the region's largest optical astronomical telescope, with a one-meter-diameter lens and become a major regional base for astronomical research and public science education.
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