Stellarscope Star Finder – Royal Museums Greenwich
£35.00
Product description from their website:
The perfect instrument for an introduction to the fascination of studying the night sky. If you’ve ever looked up at a star-filled night sky and wondered what you are seeing the Stellarscope has all the answers.
The star map can be referred to through the focusing viewfinder with one eye, whilst alternatively observing the real night sky with the other, making identification quick and easy.
The Stellarscope has Latitude compensation rings, northern and southern hemisphere star map inserts, and night illumination. 7.5" long 1.5" viewing map.
Charts the night sky on any day of the year
Includes latitude and hemisphere adapters
Lightweight for ease of use
Fits in a bag so easy to transport for stargazing wherever you are
Size: 15cm x 6cm / 6" x 2.5”
Please note: works in the northern hemisphere between latitudes of 20 - 60 degrees
This Stellarscope has successfully introduced thousands of people to studying the stars in the night sky. With this Stellarscope you can easily find and name more than 1,500 stars. Dials around the outside of the barrel are set to the hour and date required, showing the stars and constellations visible in the night sky at the same time on an accurate, computer-generated disc chart within.
A stellar gift for stargazers, budding astronomers or fans of all things space related!