National Geographic Mars Illuminated Globe - Copper

Explore the wonders of the red planet with this detailed 30cm illuminated Mars globe. Designed for...

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This guide is for anyone eager to explore the surface of Mars, perfect for students, educators, and space enthusiasts looking to bring the red planet into their home or study. The National Geographic Mars Illuminated Globe offers an accurate depiction of Mars's surface with the added benefit of illumination, enhancing the viewing experience both day and night. Note that this globe requires a power outlet for illumination and is designed primarily for educational and decorative purposes.

All features

ColourCopper
Model Part Number8007239977198
BrandTECNODIDATTICA

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FAQs

How do I turn on the illumination?

The illumination turns on when the globe is plugged into a functioning power outlet using the provided UK adaptor.

What is the warranty period?

The product comes with a 1-year guarantee.

Can I use this globe outside of the UK?

The globe comes with a UK power adaptor. To use it outside of the UK, you may need an appropriate adaptor for your region.

How accurate is the map?

The map is based on National Geographic cartography, providing a detailed and accurate representation of Mars's surface.

What are the dimensions and weight of the globe?

The globe has dimensions of H38 x W30 x D30cm and weighs 3.8kg.

Is the base of the globe made of metal?

No, the base is made of brass-looking plastic with a copper finish.

Troubleshooting

The globe does not illuminate.

Check the power connection and ensure the adaptor is securely plugged into both the globe and the power outlet. Verify that the power outlet is functioning correctly by testing it with another device.

The globe is unstable.

Ensure the globe is placed on a flat, level surface. Check if the base is properly assembled and that all parts are securely connected.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Visually stunning illuminated design for enhanced viewing.
  • Accurate and detailed cartography from National Geographic.
  • Stylish design with a copper finish suits any interior.
  • Perfect size for display and easy to handle.
  • Excellent educational tool for learning about Mars.

Cons

  • Requires a power outlet for illumination.
  • Primarily for educational and decorative purposes, not a scientific instrument.
  • May not include the latest surface feature updates.
  • Requires some space for display due to its size.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  1. Setup: Simply unpack the globe, place it on a stable surface, and plug the UK power adaptor into a standard UK outlet.
  2. Compatibility: This globe is designed to operate with the provided UK power adaptor and is suitable for use in homes, schools, and offices.
  3. Care: To clean the globe, use a soft, dry cloth to wipe away any dust or smudges. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners that could damage the surface. The globe is not waterproof; avoid exposure to excessive moisture.

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