Anna Science Centre & Planetarium in Trichy

The Anna Science Centre is actually a planetarium located on the NH210 connecting Trichy and Pudukotai districts. It is situated right next to Trichy International Airport, therefore, is easily reachable by all modes of transportation. The place facilitates the parents to blend the curriculum of their children with the fun spirited vacations. It's a tremendous space which leaves the people of all ages with a lot of interest towards astronomy, eco-systems, bio-diversity and conservation.

The Anna Science Centre also offers a visual treat to kids as the planetarium consists of a 3-D scientific movie screening on "Shark Island". The planetarium features 'Vigyan Prasar' and 'Try Science Around the World', an advanced system that exhibits information about the science centres from more than 50 countries. Anybody who visits the place is assured of some good learning about our galaxy and mother earth.

The Anna Planetarium is also equipped with Edusat facility. The Edusat facility is be of great help to students in and around Trichy to regularly work together with renowned scientists through video-conferencing.The Anna planetarium facets shows on the wonders of the space through charming visuals and sound effects and the theatre will provide the students’ purpose of learning about boundary areas of science like cloning and nanotechnology in the entertainment mode.

People also gather in the planetarium to witness any important thing happening in the galaxy or solar system. Special arrangements will be made during the times when any exclusive event takes place in the space to accommodate the public and to serve them. The Planetarium shows both Tamil and English versions of 3D scientific movie to attract people from outside Tamil Nadu.