Celestron SkyScout Personal Planetarium

Using state of the art GPS technology with point and click navigation it makes it easy to identify thousands of stars, planets, constellations and more.

Some of the many features included in this great product include:

• Identify celestial objects with the click of a button.
• Find and identify over 6,000 stars, constellations and planets from a built in database which provides scientific information for each object.
• Provides detailed text and audio with history, mythology and other entertaining info for the most popular objects.
• Tonight's Highlights: a daily list of the 20 best objects to view for your date, time and location anywhere you are regardless of state or country.
• Constellation lessons: if the star you identify or locate is part of a constellation like the Big Dipper, you can take a guided tour through all the stars in that constellation.
• Built-in field guide includes: Introduction to astronomy: a six part audio lesson on the history of astronomy.
• SD card slot: for optional Sky Tour audio presentations that provide hours of entertainment on a variety of topics
• USB port: allows database to be updated with new objects as they are discovered, comets, etc.
• Simple to understand for all ages: just flick it on and it's ready to use
• Built-in help : includes a quick start instruction guide for using the SkyScout
• Bring it everywhere: compact and light design makes it easy to carry and durable construction makes it safe for rugged environments.

To summarize this rugged unit is great for overnight camping or long expeditions!