The Sega Homestar FLUX home planetarium is the perfect home accessory for children, nostalgia fans and science nerds alike. It can project up to 60,000 stars onto any ceiling or wall with its adjustable focus, making it virtually impossible to get bored of this home decoration. Designed by Thomas Chau an engineer who has spent …
Two of the most popular home planetariums that we highly recommend come from Sega Toys. The Sega Homestar Classic and the Flux model. Both come with a standard set of two discs included in the set but there are more than 30 others discs available to choose from. I’ve compiled a list with the ones …
If you struggle to remember the ordering of the planets that constitute our solar system here is my very easy method of remembering all the planets and their correct order. My (Mercury) Very (Venus) Easy (Earth) Method (Mars) Just (Jupiter) Speeds (Saturn) Up (Uranus) Nothing (Neptune). These are also called mnemonics and help you remember …
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The Meade ETX 90 is computerized Maksutov-Cassegrain telescopes from Meade Instruments with a 90mm aperture and 1250mm focal length (f/13.9). It’s part of the ETX Observer range that also includes the ETX 80 and ETX 125 models. Compared to the other models in this range the ETX 90 is slightly less powerful than the EXT …
Computerized or goto telescopes are advanced telescopes matched with a GPS and PC framework that enables you to follow stars and planets without the need for an astronomy map. With such a modernized telescope, you won’t have to experience the agony of manually finding celestial bodies. The best goto telescopes include models from popular brands, …
Ever since the 16th century astronomer and mathematician, Galileo Galilei, peered through his mirror telescope and gazed out into the heavens, proclaiming with awe and wonder, the magnitude and grandness of the Universe, humanity have followed in his footsteps since that great and historic Galilean moment. Ever since then, we’ve studied, explored and gazed at …
Are you looking for the best home planetariums and star projectors in 2021? We’ve got you covered. 🙂 We’ve prepared this comprehensive guide so you can easily find out What are start projectors and home planetariums What are the different types of star projectors What makes a good star projector Our top 5 tested home …
The SkyQuest XT8 is a 8″ aperture classic dobsonian telescope from Orion. Click here to check availability and discounted price Some people would regard a dobsonian as a beginner telescope, but I’d have to argue that it very much depends on the age of the “beginner” and how much do they plan on using the …
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I am very excited to be able to write about the Sega HomeStar today. The HomeStar is a top star projector and home planetarium from Sega. It’s a very professional, high definition planetarium due to it’s ultra-bright 3W LED. Right from the start I have to mention the fact that I was surprised at what …
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The Orion 09798 StarBlast is a 4.5 in reflector telescope that can deliver a well rounded star gazing experience being a telescope that delivers a lot for it’s price tag.
