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Explore The Comets & Asteroids Collection
Learn about comets, asteroids & meteorites in the August 2020 Space & Beyond Box featuring The Comets & Asteroids Collection. All items in this box were created exclusively by the team at Astronomy and available only to box subscribers. Dive deeper into a thoughtfully curated selection of articles, hold an asteroid in the palm of your hand, build your collection of space rocks, and more!
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Campo Del Cielo Meteorite
Recovered beginning in 1576 in northern Argentina, the Campo del Cielo iron-nickel meteorite is estimated to have fallen about 4,500 years ago. Your meteorite includes a Certificate of Authenticity from Astronomy contributing editor, Michael E. Bakich. Display on your desk or bookshelf in the unique 3D floating frame!
Comet Floaty Pen
Fun and collectible! Send the comet soaring through the night sky while jotting down notes from your observing sessions. This exclusive pen from Eskesen features a floating comet suspended in the starry sky. Perfect for writing a quick note to an astronomy loving friend!
Never Forget
T-Shirt
Featuring the mighty T-Rex and the infamous asteroid, this shirt is made of soft spun cotton making it extra comfy for a night of observing.
Comet Hale-Bopp and North America Nebula Print
Admire the most widely observed comet of the 20th century in this exclusive print from well-known astroimager Tony Hallas. Featuring Comet Hale-Bopp and the North America Nebula, this 8” x 10” print is ready to frame and display in your home or office.
Space Particles: Comets & Asteroids Edition
Dive deeper into a thoughtfully curated collection of articles, interviews, images and analysis tailored to each Space & Beyond Box. In this issue, we’ll explore Jupiter’s trojan asteroids, the impact that killed the dinosaurs, imposters in the asteroid belt, and more!
3D Asteroid Model Set
Hold an asteroid (or three) in the palm of your hand! The 3D Asteroid Model Set features tiny 3D printed replicas of unusual asteroids Kleopatra, Eros, and Arrokoth along with a few fun facts about each.
Asteroid Family Diagram
Asteroids are grouped in families based on their inclinations and distance from the Sun. Explore major families from the main asteroid belt like the Vesta family, Ceres family, Hygiea family and others.
Campo Del Cielo Meteorite
Recovered beginning in 1576 in northern Argentina, the Campo del Cielo iron-nickel meteorite is estimated to have fallen about 4,500 years ago. Your meteorite includes a Certificate of Authenticity from Astronomy contributing editor, Michael E. Bakich. Display on your desk or bookshelf in the unique 3D floating frame!
Comet Floaty Pen
Fun and collectible! Send the comet soaring through the night sky while jotting down notes from your observing sessions. This exclusive pen from Eskesen features a floating comet suspended in the starry sky. Perfect for writing a quick note to an astronomy loving friend!
Never Forget
T-Shirt
Featuring the mighty T-Rex and the infamous asteroid, this shirt is made of soft spun cotton making it extra comfy for a night of observing.
Comet Hale-Bopp and North America Nebula Print
Admire the most widely observed comet of the 20th century in this exclusive print from well-known astroimager Tony Hallas. Featuring Comet Hale-Bopp and the North America Nebula, this 8” x 10” print is ready to frame and display in your home or office.
Space Particles: Comets & Asteroids Edition
Dive deeper into a thoughtfully curated collection of articles, interviews, images and analysis tailored to each Space & Beyond Box. In this issue, we’ll explore Jupiter’s trojan asteroids, the impact that killed the dinosaurs, imposters in the asteroid belt, and more!
3D Asteroid Model Set
Hold an asteroid (or three) in the palm of your hand! The 3D Asteroid Model Set features tiny 3D printed replicas of unusual asteroids Kleopatra, Eros, and Arrokoth along with a few fun facts about each.
Asteroid Family Diagram
Asteroids are grouped in families based on their inclinations and distance from the Sun. Explore major families from the main asteroid belt like the Vesta family, Ceres family, Hygiea family and others.
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