The Planet Earth World Globe by National Geographic is a
great learning tool that is fun and easy to use. Complete with a
matte brass finish, this unique globe shows day and nighttime for
any time, date and location in the world throughout the four
seasons.
Illuminated-Two globes in one! With the
light off, this globe displays highly accurate political detail.
With the light on, this globe displays exquisite hand-drawn relief
and beautifully-hued physical features of the earth.
The Planet Earth Globe Includes:
• Continents, Countries, & Cities
• Bodies of water & Bathymetric ocean data
• Hand-drawn physical relief
• An informative booklet & Certificate of authenticity
• The 12-inch globe offers over 3,500 place names, stands 15"
tall
• The 14-inch globe offers nearly 5,000 place names, stands 17"
tall
The Planet Earth Globe can be manually adjusted
both forward and backward to see past, present, and future hours of
daylight and darkness for easy demonstration and understanding. A
Pinpoint light shows actual location of the sun throughout the
year. Unique "twilight rings" depict the three zones of dawn and
dusk.