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With this portable planetarium you can determine the planets' positions in the solar system at any time from 1970 to 2049. Planetica can be used in both hemispheres and is set to the solar time at the place of use. If necessary, allow for summer/winter time differences. Planetica depicts the movement of the first seven planets of the solar system whose orbits are close to the eclipt..

This star identifier looks and works very much like a torch, but the light beam it projects is overlaid with a star map, and what might be a "focussing ring" is actually a time/date adjustment. So, if you direct it against a light-coloured wall or ceiling in the dark, it can show you the names of 23 major stars and 30 constellations that are visible at that time, applicable to latitud..

"This attractive, well-designed planisphere is among the best of dozens I have owned in its accuracy and ease of use.  It is the one I consult when I want to know what is up and how the sky will appear tonight.  It even went with me to the first ever White House Star Party" Stephen Pompea, Ph.D. Noted astronomy educator. For newcomers and experienced users alike, the mos..

Thick, steel-grey magnetic tape with many craft and practical uses. Ready-made divisions along the tape make it simple to tear small pieces off when needed. Uses include sticking pictures to the fridge and keeping wandering paper clips in line; with such a fascinating product, there will be multiple opportunities for its use. Length: 3m of tape ..

The attractive Sky-Watcher INFINITY-76 telescopes house the Aspherical Technology usually only found in larger, more expensive telescopes. The primary mirror is altered during polishing to bring the light rays onto a common focal plane, resulting in sharp images full of detail. The INFINITY-76 collects 131% more starlight than the average 50mm toy telescope, bringing hundreds more objects into ..

Polymorph is a fascinating new type of material. It is perfect for hobbyists whether you are model making or prototyping. At room temperature it just as strong as a normal plastic but at 62 degrees C becomes soft and moldable. It can be heated easily and quickly either with hot water or hair dryer. Polymorph can be coloured/dyed using our food-grade colourings. See the manual for more detailed ..