Explore the world in a whole new way with the Constellation 12-inch Diam. Tabletop Globe. This vivid blue two-way illuminated globe offers astronomy lovers a glimpse at the stars. When unlit the globe`s lithography provides an accurate delineation of stars constellations and nebula as seen from Earth. When illuminated images of approximately 70 inset celestial formations light up the surrounding room. The globe is set in an attractive molded black plastic with a black finish and features a plast ic semi-meridian that`s finished in smoky gray. One 25-watt bulb is included and the globe can be plugged in to any standard wall outlet.About Replogle GlobesA unique product. A unique company. A unique story. From the humble beginning in a Chicago a partment Replogle today is the world`s largest globe manufacturer. Their expert cartographers and craftsmen ensure the most accurate information and attention to detail on every globe they produce. From handcrafted masterpieces in the offices of pres idents and dignitaries to classroom models that help students understand their world our belief in the globe as a source of wonder hasn`t changed. Proud to carry the label "Made in the U.S.A." Replogle celebrated their 75th anniversary in 2005