The 168-seat facility aims to enhance astrophysics research and inspire scientific curiosity among children. The Prime Minister also inaugurated a mini forest project and participated in a roadshow in Mysuru following the planetarium launch.
Prime minister inaugurates India's first LED dome planetarium in Mysuru offering immersive 8K experience
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Cosmos Mysuru Planetarium at the University of Mysore during his Karnataka tour. Developed with the Indian Institute of Astrophysics, it is India's first LED dome planetarium featuring a 15-metre dome with over 4.2 crore LEDs and 6,142 LED panels providing an 8K immersive experience.

