Bus: There are DTC buses playing to and from the Nehru Planetarium at frequent intervals. You can look out for buses number 680, 720, 615 and 604 to travel to and from the planetarium. Join us for Meet the Neighbours, a live planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. The entry to Nehru Planetarium Delhi is paid. The entry fee is Rs. 100 per Adult and Rs. 70 per Child (4-12 yrs). For school students, the entry fee is Rs. 50 per student. Recommended ages 7+. Under-5s will not be admitted – Ted's Space Adventure is suitable for younger children.

Planetarium features all aspects of space, from the Sun and our Solar System, to the lives of stars, the Milky Way and the Universe beyond. With stunning artwork from Chris Wormell and informative text by Professor Raman Prinja, Planetarium is the perfect gift for anyone with an interest in this fascinating field.' - World Book Day Explore the night sky as it will be on the day of your visit and learn about some astronomical sights you can spot for yourself in this classic show. F eaturing anything from constellations to meteor showers! Throughout January, Meet the Neighbours will run Saturdays and Sundays and holiday weekdays. The shows will start at 2.30pm. How to book

Visit London's only Planetarium

After getting down from the metro, one can take an auto or a cab to reach the Teen Murti Bhavan. The metro stations are close enough for anyone to walk down as well. So, in case you want, just walk to the planetarium.

Starting just 100 kilometres above our planet, space stretches further than we can imagine, and only now are we starting to unravel some of its many mysteries. Going to The Nehru Planetarium for a knowledge sharing session? Try and go to the place on a weekday. Weekends are generally crowded with local public. Join us for The Sky Tonight, a live planetarium show presented by an astronomer from the Royal Observatory Greenwich. A small number of ear defenders will be available to borrow for the duration of the show. You will be able to take a pair after you enter the planetarium.

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The presenter will describe everything before it happens, giving plenty of time for you to prepare for any changes in light levels, imagery or sounds. One of the major attractions in the planetarium is Soyuz T-10. It was used by Rakesh Sharma, the first Indian cosmonaut, to travel to space. The Nehru Planetarium gives a glimpse of his journey with his mission journal and his space suit as well.

You will be impressed by the overall aura of the place. Located in the lush green surroundings, the Nehru Planetarium is a place for people who want to spend some time away from the hustle-bustle of the city. However, one must know that the place is located in the heart of the city.Go on an amazing guided tour of the galaxy with this stunning big-format book, and explore the solar system, the Milky Way and the universe beyond.' - The Week Junior' The first thing that catches your eye are the beautiful illustrations, they are quite simply stunning and will instantly entice readers of any age into the book. It's rather like being drawn into a magical world with colour, mystery and excitement. The reader's taken on a whistle stop tour of the universe and provided with concise descriptions of the planets within the solar system, as well as comets and meteors, from the Big Bang right through to the fate of our universe. This book is a worthwhile addition to any astronomer's library, ideal for leafing through on a cloudy evening to let the mind wander into the mysteries of our universe.' - Sky at Night There are many books about space for children, and though it’s a subject with enduring allure, it can be difficult to find a book with the right level of text and information for particular ages, presented clearly and with inspiring illustration.