December 22, 2017

3222 MALAYSIA (Kuala Lumpur) - Planetarium Negara


Planetarium Negara is the National Planetarium of Malaysia, a blue-domed structure situated on top of a hill in the Lake Gardens at Jalan Perdana, Kuala Lumpur. The construction of the complex began in 1990 and was officially opened in 1994. Today, this planetarium is managed by the Malaysian National Space Agency (ANGKASA). One of the major attractions of this planetarium includes a space theatre which screens space shows and large format film. In the main hall are permanent exhibits related to space science. A 14-inch (360 mm) telescope is located in the observatory.

About the stamp
The stamp is part of the series of international definitives stamps issued on October 1, 2016.

References
Planetarium Negara - Wikipedia

Sender: Kiron Manuel
Sent from Bandar Baru Ampang (Selangor / Malaysia), on 31.05.2017

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