Star discs for Homestar Pro and Homestar 2nd Edition, Flux
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Our star discs are now available for the Homestar Pro and 2nd Edition. These disc will also fit the regular Homestar, Flux, Classic, Original, Aqua, and Pure, but due to there lower light levels a very dark room will be needed.
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What started off as a simple project to improve the current star discs turned into a two year quest for perfection.
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The image on the left side is the Homestar Pro Northern Hemisphere Star Disc which contains 10,000 stars. The image on the right side is Miller Engineering's Disc which has almost 1.2 million stars, that is 120 times the number of stars offered on the Uncle Milton star disc! Click on the above image for a larger image.
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Northern Hemisphere disc
Star count: almost 1.2 million stars
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Southern Hemisphere disc
Star count: over 1.2 million stars
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Twilight Moon disc, HS-3
Star count: over 150,000 stars.
You will see a gorgeous crescent
moon rise and set, the moon will
also show the earth glow.
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Full Moon disc, #HS-4
Star count: 150,000 stars.
This disc creates a beautiful effect,
taking you from moonrise to moonset.
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Aurora disc, #HS-5
This stunning disc creates the
Aurora Borealis also known as
the Northern Lights.
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Earth view disc, #HS-6
This incredible view of the Earth
was recently release by NASA,
the most detailed view of the
planet Earth to date!
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Saturn view Disc, #HS-7
Depicts a breathtaking view of
Saturn from it's moon Titan. Gaze
in wonder as the giant planet
Saturn rises above Titan!
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Northern Constellations #HS-9
A beautiful rendition of the constellation
figures based on the art work of
Johannes Hevelius from the 16th century.
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Solar System Disc #HS-10
The complete solar system on one
disc. All planets including the Sun
are to scale in size, but not distance.
A great reference disc!
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Jupiter View #HS-8
A beautiful view of Jupiter from its icy
moon Europa with Jupiter's moon Io in
the foreground - Stunning!
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Galaxy Disc #HS-11, Our galaxy disc
has been one of the top requested
discs by our customers. Seven of the
most beautiful galaxies are depicted
on this disc. All images are the highest
resolution images of real galaxies
captured by the world’s most powerful
telescopes. Take a journey though the
heavens!
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Nebula Disc #HS-12 - Our Nebula Disc is
the complement disc to our Galaxy disc. It
depicts 8 different Nebulae, of incredible
diversity, in both shape and color. They
are some of the most stunning objects in
our galaxy.
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Orion's Belt #HS-13
The constellation Orion is perhaps the
most well known constellation in the night
sky. The Belt of Orion contains three of
the most recognizable groups of stars.
Still, there are wonders to be appreciated
in that constellation that can not be seen
with naked eye. Here, with our Orion’s
Belt, you will get to explore some of those
magnificent objects.
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Moon Phase #HS-30
Our moon phase disc shows 11 phases of
the moon. This is a two disc set. The
second disc is a scenic disc which sits
under the moon phase. To see how this
works click on the image.... you will not be
disappointed!!!
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Night View Discs - Asia & North America These two remarkable discs give a clear view of how human presence has literally changed the face of our planet. These fascinating discs offer exceptional views of our planet at night. You’ll be able to identify major cities and see how they spread out across the landscape, can you name that city? Great fun for the whole family.
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Special offer!! Order both Night View discs and save!
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Comet View #HS-26
Six beautiful comets are depicted on this
disc, all set against a beautiful Milky Way
star field with over 100,000 stars. Our
personal favorite is Comet McNaught
shown at Sunrise In Australia
VTL Disc #HS-14
This is the from the VLT (Very Large
Telescope) in Cerro Paranal in the
Atacama Desert of northern Chile. This
360 degree full color image gives stunning
image of the Southern night sky. The VLT
consists for four 8.2 meter telescopes
operated by the European Southern
Observatory! Some of these telescopes
can be seen in the image around the
horizon of the disc.
Cosmos Disc #HS-15
Look back almost 13 million light years
and see what the Universe looked like.
A fascinating journey in time!
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Eagle Nebula HS-16
The Eagle Nebula is one of the most
beautiful nebula's in the havens. It is a
region of active current star formation
about 7000 light-years distant in the
constellation Scutum.
Logarithmic Universe HS-24
This is an illustrated logarithmic scale
conception of the observable Universe
with the Solar System at the centre.
Fascinating to look at!
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Scenic Disc, HS-C1
Depicts pine trees at the horizon
This disc fits under the star disc
and does not rotate which gives a
stunning effect as the stars and
moon move slowly past the pine
trees. This disc is most effective
used with color discs.
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Light Pollution HS-29 shows the effects
of light pollution. One half the disc is of
New York City with extreme light
pollution and the other half of Mount
Everest
ISS View HS-31 Our International Space
Station disc also comes with the ISS
copula scenic disc which will give you a
glimpse of what it would be like view the
Earth from the ISS copula. Watch as the
Earth below slowly moves by the copula's
windows, a fascinating disc!
Scenic Disc, HS-C2 Depicts
several world cities at the horizon
This disc fits under the star disc
and does not rotate which gives a
stunning effect as the stars and
moon move slowly past the cities.
This disc is most effective on
color discs.
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Stormy Night - HS-17
This beautiful disc sets a full moon on a
background of moonlit clouds. As the disc
rotates around it will take you through a
stunning lightening storm set against pine trees
in the foreground. Sit back and enjoy the show!
Sm Magellanic Cloud - HS-18, The Small Magellanic
Cloud is a dwarf galaxy that can never be seen north
of about 17 degrees North latitude, and can only be
seen from the Earth's Southern Hemisphere. the
SMC not visible from North America (except far
southern Mexico), northern Africa, and all of Europe
and Asia (except the southern regions of India and
Southeast Asia).
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Mars View- HS-25 Our Mars view is loosely
base Ma'Adim Vallis canyon which is one of the
largest outflow channels on Mars, about 700
km long and significantly larger than Earth's
Grand Canyon. It is over 20 km wide and 2 km
deep in some places. It runs from a region of
southern lowlands thought to have once
contained a large group of lakes.
Andromeda Galaxy- HS-19, Located about 2.5
million light years from Earth and about
200,000 light year across, it's the classic
galaxy that we have all come to know. Similar
in shape to our own Milky Way Galaxy. For
comparison Milky way is 15 percent larger in
breadth. More importantly , Milky way is
denser, with 50 percent more mass. The two
Galaxies will in about Four billion years
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