American Educational Products Celestial Star Transparent Globe with its unique 12-inch diameter globe design gives visual reference to aid the astronomer? conception of Earth in space. It shows constellations and many other cosmic phenomena in 3-D format. The Celestial Star Transparent is mounted in a full horizon and meridian base. Both the 12-inch star globe and 4-inch world globe may be rotated independently. The meridian may be tilted to adjust the globe for latitude while the horizon ring indicates the actual horizon in relation to the point of observation on Earth. The Sun may be set by adjusting the sun located near the North Pole. Topics include: Using the Globe as a Sun Dial, your relationship to the Universe, Seasons, Latitude and Longitude, and Right Ascension and Declination. … Read more
American Educational Products Celestial Star Transparent Globe with its unique 12-inch diameter globe design gives visual reference to aid the astronomer? conception of Earth in space. It shows constellations and many other cosmic phenomena in 3-D format. The Celestial Star Transparent is mounted in a full horizon and meridian base. Both the 12-inch star globe and 4-inch world globe may be rotated independently. The meridian may be tilted to adjust the globe for latitude while the horizon ring indicates the actual horizon in relation to the point of observation on Earth. The Sun may be set by adjusting the sun located near the North Pole. Topics include: Using the Globe as a Sun Dial, your relationship to the Universe, Seasons, Latitude and Longitude, and Right Ascension and Declination.