Getting Education About Celestial Objects with the Celestron Skyscout Planetarium
Celestron Skyscout Personal Planetarium is a handheld device which is capable of pinpointing various sky objects and providing education on the universe. Now with this state-of-the-art device, you do not need to be an astronaut or to spend time in a planetarium in order to understand the universe. All you need to do is take your Celestron Planetarium outside, turn it on and point it to the sky, and you can have the whole outer space revealed to you.
The Celestron Skyscout Planetarium is built with advanced GPS technology. Together with pre-installed positioning software and built-in directional and gravity sensors, this GPS feature is capable of identifying and locating more than 6000 stars, 1500 double and variable stars, all 88 constellations and more than 100 deep space objects. Once you are outside, you only need to point the device to an object in the sky and press a button, and all the technology inside it will go to work, and in an instant it will tell you what sky object you are pointing to. Furthermore, the Celestron Skyscout is able to lead you to a star or a planet of your choice. Simply select an object’s name from the menu and follow the arrows shown in the viewfinder. When you are already aligned with the object, the unit will tell you.
Furthermore, the Celestron Personal Planetarium is also equipped with a database of information related to the outer space. There are facts, trivia, mythology and history about the popular celestial objects. Also included is an audio lesson series on the origin and history of astronomy. Popular astronomy terms are defined and explained in a glossary of terms. The device also display biography on famous astronomers such as Galileo, Copernicus and Einstein. The device also tells about many space objects that man has sent into space and many famous comets. Some of the information is available in text and displayed through the very readable LCD display, som of them is presented audibly through a headphone.
So now, whenever you wonder about the great outer space, don’t let your mind wonder of aimlessly. Simply take out your Celestron Skyscout Personal Planetarium, and you can start exploring the universe without leaving the earth.