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Celestial Planisphere A large glow-in-the-dark all-sky star chart showing the classical constellations, the Milky Way, the Messier objects, and stars by color and brightness. Designed with the intention of offering a map of the heavens that would help us remember, learn and appreciate the great cosmos that surrounds us. Our best-selling poster! 36 in. x 24 in. Buy this Poster
Map of the Universe A very large glow-in-the-dark star chart showing the classical constellations and the Milky Way of the Northern Hemisphere (to 45° South). 35 in. x 35 in. Buy this Poster
Star Map A fine star chart showing both hemispheres. Lower portion highlights zodiacal constellations. Star map designed by world-renowned celestial cartographer, Wil Tirion. 29 in. x 22 in. Buy this Poster
Map of the Sky A larger than average star chart showing stars to magnitude 5.0 and many deep-sky objects. Includes the Milky Way, constellation lines, and classical constellation figures (lower portion). 38 in. x 27 in. Buy this Poster
The Celestial Sphere A spectacular all-sky panoramic view of The Milky Way assembled from 51 wide-angle photographs. Special transformation techniques were used to eliminate distortions introduced by the camera lens. Computer processing was then used to produce the final 360° all-sky panoramic view. 36 in. x 24 in. Buy this Poster
The Heavens Star Chart Produced by the National Geographic Society. The stars of Earth's night sky seem to hang like tranquil lanterns, filling us with wonder. They inspire great works of art, and tempt our imaginations into creating stories and myths from the shapes we see. The Heavens shows star charts and constellations for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. All 2,844 of the stars on the chart, plus nebulae and star clusters, can be seen with the unaided eye, making this chart a perfect companion for viewing the night sky. 27 in. x 20 in. Buy this Poster
Earth's Moon Chart Produced by the National Geographic Society. Shows a detailed image of both sides of the Moon, with an index of hundreds of lunar features. In addition to showing landing spots for lunar missions, the map includes graphics and descriptions of the Moon's phases, its revolution in relation to the Earth and Sun, eclipses, and how the moon affects tides on Earth. 42 in. x 28 in. Buy this Poster
Our Solar System Chart Produced by the National Geographic Society. Our Solar System, our Sun's Family has two sides. The first side includes a description of how our solar system was formed, and shows a map of our Solar System, with each planet's orbit in relation to the Sun and to the other planets. Interesting facts and figures accompany each planet's description. Side two is a stunning poster that shows images of each planet. 22 in. x 17 in. Click to Buy this Laminated Poster
Milky Way Chart Produced by the National Geographic Society. This computer-generated image of the Milky Way shows the entire galaxy in one perspective of a 3-D model. The model incorporates the positions of hundreds of thousands of stars and nebulae within the galaxy, shows Earth's location, and includes additional photographs, descriptions and locations of fascinating phenomena throughout the Milky Way. 31 in. x 20 in. Buy this Poster
Universe Chart Produced by the National Geographic Society. As far as we can see with our ever-improving telescopes, there are at least a hundred billion galaxies arrayed throughout the Universe. Each, like the Milky Way, is an "island universe" containing billions of stars. This map uses graphic leaps of scale to show how our Solar System fits within the vastness of the Universe. The map also includes a Universe timeline and a description of its evolution. 31 in. x 20 in. Buy this Poster
Earth at Night Map Produced by the National Geographic Society. This intriguing map reveals in stunning detail the pulsating lights of the Earth at night. See where populations are most and least concentrated. The rare view is a composite image made by three satellites on cloud-free nights over a one-year period. In addition to showing lighted areas of the Earth, this map also features where fires rage and natural gas burn-off and night fishing locations. 35 in. x 22 in. Buy this Art Print
Earth by Night SOLD OUT A very popular poster that shows what the Earth looks like at night. Can you find your favorite country or city? Surprisingly, city lights make this task quite possible. Human-made lights highlight particularly developed or populated areas of the Earth's surface, including the seaboards of Europe, the eastern United States, and Japan. Many large cities are located near rivers or oceans so that they can exchange goods cheaply by boat. Particularly dark areas include the central parts of South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The image is actually a composite of hundreds of pictures made by the orbiting DMSP satellites. 36 in. x 24 in. Buy this Poster

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