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AGES 8+

2009

Instruction Manual

Instruction Manual

Planetarium Projector

with Astronomy Software

Planetarium Projector

with Astronomy Software

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Summary of Contents for Star Theater 3

Page 1: ... AGES 8 2009 Instruction Manual Instruction Manual Planetarium Projector with Astronomy Software Planetarium Projector with Astronomy Software ...

Page 2: ... Time Care and Maintenance Meteors and Comets The Constellations The Moving Sky The Constellations of the Zodiac How to Find the Visible Planets Stellarium Computer Software Learn More About Astronomy Planet Information Table Annual Meteor Showers Planet Position Tables 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 10 10 13 13 13 14 14 15 Audio CD script by Susan Cannon Music and audio production by Donovan Reimer ...

Page 3: ...project the night sky by date and hour Project the night sky in its correct directional orientation Treat yourself and your friends to an exciting sight and sound tour of the night sky With your planetarium you will learn the locations of the brightest and easiest to find constellations stars and planets By taking the tour and reading this guide you will come away with a good understanding of the ...

Page 4: ...mpared to the other stars in the spiral arm of our galaxy where our solar system is located A light year is the distance light can travel in one year which is about 6 trillion miles or nine and a half trillion kilometers Assembly and Operation Installing Batteries for the Light Wand 1 First remove the horizon ring and then remove light wand from base see Fig 1 2 With a small Phillips head screwdri...

Page 5: ...s are in sharp focus 2 Rotate your planetarium so that N North on the compass lines up with the raised dot This allows your planetarium to project the stars in the same directional orientation as they are in the real night sky outside Your planetarium projects stars that are visible from Earth s Northern Hemisphere including North and Central America Hawaii Europe Russia Asia Northern Africa and t...

Page 6: ...pointer The time at sunset can be found in the local newspaper or on the Internet Now turn the light wand to the exact time you want Don t worry that the months and dates are changing on the date selector as you are adjusting the time once you ve selected the date and set the time ring for sunset the time selection function takes over You can set your planetarium to project the stars for any time ...

Page 7: ...nimals Today s astronomers consider constellations as an agreed upon region of the sky containing a group of stars There are 88 official constellations Each constellation can contain dozens if not hundreds of visible stars The following star maps show the brighter stars the ones you see when looking for star groupings in the night sky The connect the dot lines will help you as you learn these cons...

Page 8: ...ter Constellations Spring Constellations Stars to look for 1 The Plough 2 Regulus 3 Spica 4 Arcturus Summer Constellations Stars to look for 1 Deneb 2 Vega 3 Altair 4 Antares Winter Constellations Stars to look for 1 Aldebaran 2 Pleiades 3 Orion Nebula 4 Betelgeuse 5 Rigel 6 Sirius 7 Procyon 8 Castor Autumn Constellations Stars to look for 1 Andromeda Galaxy 2 Alpheratz Mizar Pointerstars NorthSta...

Page 9: ...24 hour trip day after year after century They agreed to divide the east to west movement of stars into 24 equal parts Astronomers picked the spot in the sky where the ecliptic the path the sun takes in relation to Earth during a year crosses the celestial equator as the sun heads north for the point at which the 24 hour celestial cycle begins This is the vernal point the first day of spring in th...

Page 10: ...ni N S 24 Shaula Scorpius S 25 Bellatrix Orion N S 12 Take your time as you cruise the cosmos Pick out a few of the brightest stars and study the stars near them Use the constellations to guide you to the dimmer stars that can easily escape the casual observer For easier star watching you will need to give your eyes time to adjust to the darkness Astronomers call this becoming darkness adapted You...

Page 11: ... takes two years Meanwhile Mars and Venus go speeding through the zodiac constellations You can also locate planet positions using the Stellarium software using the Object Search function Stellarium Astronomy Software The included Stellarium Astronomy computer software lets you explore the cosmos in great detail You can view the night sky for any time past present or future and from any point on E...

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Page 14: ...TERY SAFETY INFORMATION Non rechargeable batteries are not to be recharged Rechargeable batteries are only to be charged under adult supervision Rechargeable batteries are to be removed from the toy before being charged Different types of batteries or new and used batteries are not to be mixed Batteries are to be inserted with the correct polarity Exhausted batteries are to be removed from the toy...

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