Learn more about the heavens with the Artline The Stars Above 14-Inch Diam. Tabletop Globe. This personal planetarium in vibrant blue and black includes a sculptured base and a booklet that will help you explore the night sky. It measures 14 inches i n diameter and stands 16 inches tall. You`ll enjoy discovering the paths of the planets constellation patterns and many star locations. Crafted from durable acrylic with a black wooden base this working model is conveniently adjustable to any time of night and any night of the year. Names and labels are clear and easy to read. It will bring the Milky Way and more to life.This tabletop globe reflects Artline`s standard of excellence undergoing a variety of processes from multi-colored silk-screen ing to meticulous blowing and shaping. Sheets of acrylic are cut to size and checked for optical clarity before graphics are applied. Each piece is carefully inspected and then passed on to the thermal process when it is heat soaked for several hours . The hemispheres are free-blown to ensure optical clarity. This globe comes to you signed by the maker complete with a certificate of authenticity.About ArtlineEvery Artline globe is a work of art. Hand-fashioned in the USA by skilled artisans the r emarkable products combine lasting beauty state-of-the-art technology and the most accurate up-to-date cartographic information. They progress through more than 40 intricate steps achieving unsurpassed quality and offering you a new and contemporary way to see the world. In Artline Globes you will find a source of fascinating discovery for years to come. These globes are backed by a lifetime guarantee of quality and craftsmanship.See our Globe FAQs