The Desktop Planetarium
Product-Variations and Add-ons
The Desktop Planetarium with binding screws
- Shipping costs included in Germany, EU and Switzerland on any order of 100 Euro or above
- Low price shipping outside the EU by registered letter
- 2 weeks statutory right of return (customised products excluded)
- Hotline: +49-611-185 11 06
Description
With this beautiful desktop planetarium you can easily visualise the movement of Sun, moon, planets and fixed stars above and below the horizon for any location on Earth and any day of the year. A real gem, not only as an astronomical instrument and teaching tool, but also as a fantastic showpiece.
Main features:
- Meridian adjustable for all angles including north and south pole
- Ecliptic with dates, degree scale and stellar constellations
- Equinoctial with apparent local time, twilight zones and lengths of day and night
- Lunar orbit with moveable nodes and eclipse indicators
- Foam rubber planets that can be positioned freely on the ecliptic
- Constructed from four layers of cardboard, nearly as strong as laminated wood
- Collapsible when built with our optional set of barrel bolts
- Construction time: 8-12 hours