{"id":14276,"date":"2022-06-15T16:43:29","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T12:43:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=14276"},"modified":"2023-08-16T12:58:19","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T08:58:19","slug":"used-celestron-skyscout-personal-planetarium","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/product\/used-celestron-skyscout-personal-planetarium\/","title":{"rendered":"Used Celestron Skyscout Personal Planetarium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The SkyScout is a revolutionary handheld device that uses advanced GPS technology with point and click convenience to identify thousands of stars, planets, constellations and more. This particular unit comes free with Sky Tour audio presentations (using included SD card) and an attachable speaker for you to hear the presentation audio.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14616\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 300px;\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14616\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14616\" src=\"https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"Speaker for SkyScout\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-60x60.jpg 60w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/speakersktscout-1.jpg 1875w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14616\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Free Speaker for SkyScout<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Identify<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simply point the SkyScout at any star in the sky and click the target button. The SkyScout will tell you what object you are looking at.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Locate<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To locate a star or planet, select the object&#8217;s name from the menu and follow the directional arrows through the viewfinder. SkyScout tells you when you are on target. It&#8217;s that easy!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Learn<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once you have targeted an object the real fun begins. The SkyScout includes entertaining and educational audio and text information, including facts, trivia, history and mythology about our most popular celestial objects. A fun learning tool for all ages, the SkyScout personal planetarium puts the knowledge of an expert astronomer in the palm of your hand.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>SkyScout features<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Identifies celestial objects with the click of a button.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Locates over 6,000 stars, planets and constellations from built-in celestial database and provides scientific information for each object.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Provides comprehensive text and audio descriptions providing history, mythology and other entertaining information for the most popular objects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tonight&#8217;s Highlights: a customized list of the 20 best objects to view for your exact date, time and location anywhere in the world.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Constellation lessons: if the star you identify or locate is part of a constellation like the Big Dipper, you can actually take a guided tour through all the stars in that constellation and even see an onscreen map of the constellation.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built-in field guide includes: Introduction to astronomy: a six part audio lesson on the origin and history of astronomy<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Glossary of terms: text defining popular astronomy terms including planets, comets, galaxies and more<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Great Astronomers: text bios on some of the world&#8217;s greatest astronomers including Galileo, Einstein and Copernicus<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Man-made space objects: text description of some of the coolest objects man has sent into space including the International Space Station, the Hubble Space <a class=\"wpil_keyword_link\" title=\"Telescope\" href=\"https:\/\/astronomicalsolutions.com\/product-category\/telescopes\/\" data-wpil-keyword-link=\"linked\">Telescope<\/a> and the Space Shuttle<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comet guide: text descriptions about history&#8217;s most famous comets including Halley&#8217;s Comet and Comet Hale-Bop<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SD card slot: for optional Sky Tour audio presentations that provide hours of entertainment on a variety of topics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">SD card: software included<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">USB port: allows database to be updated with new objects as they are discovered, comets, etc.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simple enough for all ages: just turn it on and it&#8217;s ready to use<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Built-in help menu: includes a quick start instruction guide for using the SkyScout<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bring it anywhere: compact and light design makes it easy to carry and durable construction makes it safe for rugged environments<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An incredibly sophisticated device and a quantum leap for many amateur observers, the Celestron SkyScout Personal Planetarium will change the way you view celestial 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