Astronomy - USA (2020-04)

68 ASTRONOMY • APRIL 2020

NEW PRODUCTS

Go-to mount head
iOptron
Woburn, Massachusetts

iOptron’s GEM45EC German equatorial mount
weighs 15.8 pounds (7.2 kilograms),
but can carry 45 pounds (20.4 kg).
Pictured here with optional tripod,
it has a 32-channel GPS, an
ST-4 autoguiding port, an
electronic polar finder scope,
a self-centering saddle, and a
212,000-object database.

$2,848
866.399.4587
http://www.ioptron.com

Carry handle

Farpoint

Rancho Cordova, California

Farpoint’s L-Handle with included

Farpoint Dovetail Accessory

Adapter (FDA) provides an easy

way for you to carry a telescope or

other FDA-mounted accessories.

Farpoint also manufactures a D

variant ($27) that can be used

with the FDA.

$50

916.638.2003

http://www.farpointastro.com

Annular eclipse map

GreatAmericanEclipse.com

Santa Fe, New Mexico

This map, on glossy card stock,

comes in two sizes: 11 by 17 inches

(28 by 43 centimeters) or 22 by

34 inches (56 by 86 cm). Eclipse

times are given in the local time

zones. Also shown are the curves

of equal eclipse obscuration. The

map highlights cities, towns, and

national parks where the October 14,

2023, event will be visible.

$10 and $29.99

[email protected]

http://www.GreatAmericanEclipse.com

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MyScienceShop.com/Ganymede

Item #81375 • $99.95

Sales tax where applicable.

GANYMEDE GLOBE

Astronomy Magazine

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Presenting the fi rst ever commercially produced 12” desktop globe of Ganymede,

the largest moon of the colossal gas giant Jupiter.

194 SURFACE FEATURES

identifi ed and labeled from the

latest data.

132 CRATERS

named after heroes, gods, and god-

desses of various mythologies.

ADDITIONAL FEATURES

Large regions marked by refl ective

or color distinctions (regiones),

crater chains (catenae), depressions

(fossae), and more!

DETAILED IMAGES

supplied by the Galileo and Voyager

missions.

CUSTOM-PRODUCED

injection-molded globe with a single

seam and clear acrylic base.

PLUS

an informational fl yer about the

moon, the images, and the globe's

production.

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