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Europa Globe, 12 in Desktop Globe

$ 40.62

Availability: 54 in stock
  • Item Length: 12 in
  • Brand: Astronomy magazine
  • Features: Constellation
  • Type: Tabletop Globe
  • Material: Acrylic, Plastic
  • Condition: New

    Description

    The custom-produced 12" injection-molded desktop globe features images of Europa from the Galileo Solid-State Imaging instrument, Voyager 1 and Voyager 2.  There are 110 identified and labeled features, only one seam and a clear acrylic base.  The realistic color view of the moon was assembled using images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft in the 1990s.
    Get to know Jupiter's icy moon Europa with this gorgeous 12” desktop globe, created in “enhanced color” to emphasize color differences on the planet’s surface.
    Astronomy
    magazine is proud to unveil the all-new Europa Globe . Developed by the staff of
    Astronomy
    magazine, this globe was produced using images from Voyager 1, Voyager 2 and the Galileo spacecraft.
    This richly detailed, injection-molded 12” desktop globe shows an astounding 110 features identified and labeled, including Arran Chaos, Conamara Chaos, Narbeth Chaos, Osin Crater, Cilix Crater and Balor Crater and many others.
    If you’re into astronomy, you simply won’t want to be without this incredible new depiction of Europa.
    Each globe is made of long-lasting durable plastic with just a single seam between hemispheres and comes with a clear acrylic display base and informational flyer.