Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex
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| Named after | Al-Khwarizmi  |
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| Location | Masjid Tanah, Alor Gajah, Melaka, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 2°17′40.2″N 102°05′02.2″E / 2.294500°N 102.083944°E |
| Established | 2002 |
| Website | www.khawarizmiobs.com |
  Location of Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex Kompleks Falak Al-Khawarizmi | |
The Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex (Malay: Kompleks Falak Al-Khawarizmi) is an observatory in Masjid Tanah, Alor Gajah District, Melaka, Malaysia. It is owned by Melaka State Government and operated by Melaka Mufti Department.
Name
[edit]The astronomy complex is named after astronomer Muhammad ibn Musa al-Khwarizmi.[1]
History
[edit]The astronomy complex was established in different stages. The first stage was the observatory established in 2002, followed by the planetarium in 2005 and finally the training centre in 2008.[2] The total cost for its development was RM20 million.[3]
Architecture
[edit]- Observatory
- Planetarium
- Training Centre
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex". AmazingMelaka.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-15.
- ^ Administrator. "Official Website of Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex". khawarizmiobs.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2015-02-15.
- ^ "Al-Khawarizmi Astronomy Complex Melaka - Malaysia Tourist & Travel Guide". attractionsinmalaysia.com.
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