Replogle Moon Celestial Globe 12"
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Replogle Moon Celestial Globe 12"
- It is held by a free mount base for easy viewing
- Made in USA
Product description This extraordinary 12 diameter globe accurately depicts
the geographical features of the Earths moon, including craters, seas and
mountain ranges. NASA approved. Is the moon really made of cheese?
Is there really a man in the moon? If you're tired of answering these
questions without evidence to support your claims, Replogle has your answer in
this 12-inch globe. Resting on a clear plastic stand, the Moon Globe is not
attached to the stand, so you can pick it up and explore the moon. Find where
Apollo II landed, locate the Sea of Nectar, or find the Cordillera mountains
and the Lake of Dreams. With a true-to-life colored background of the
moonscape with three-dimensional shading, this globe has enough detail to keep
any moon-obsessed student busy for hours. A supplementary booklet entitled The
Story of the Moon comes with the globe and includes many facts about surface
features, spacecraft probes, phases and changing appearance of the moon,
tides, eclipses, and more. The booklet also includes an entertaining quiz
section with problems and activities. Get ready for some moon gazing!
--Heather Hawkins, mother of 2-year-old Duncan, is a 10-year veteran teacher
of the arts and a professional actor and director.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this globe attached to the stand?
No. The 12-inch Moon Globe rests on a clear plastic stand but is not attached to it, so you can easily pick it up and rotate it for a closer look at any lunar features.
What lunar features are shown on this globe?
The globe depicts craters, seas, mountain ranges, and other geographical features of the moon's surface with three-dimensional shading. You can locate specific landmarks like the Apollo 11 landing site, Sea of Nectar, Cordillera mountains, and Lake of Dreams.
Is this NASA approved?
Yes, this Moon Globe is NASA approved for accuracy in depicting the moon's surface features.
What comes with the globe?
The globe includes a supplementary booklet called "The Story of the Moon" with facts about surface features, spacecraft probes, moon phases, tides, eclipses, and an educational quiz section with activities.
Is this globe made in the USA?
Yes, the Replogle Moon Celestial Globe is made in the USA.
Is this suitable for young children?
This is an educational globe best suited for older children and students who can appreciate lunar geography details. The included booklet provides activities and quizzes for learning.
