Astronomy — The Earth’s Progression Round the Sun
Watch a year unfold in a single sweep of orbit. This classic astronomy wall chart traces Earth’s journey around the Sun—linking axial tilt to seasons, solstices and equinoxes, changing day length, and the graceful geometry of the ecliptic. Clear diagrams, careful labels, and a clean, didactic layout turn celestial mechanics into something you can see, compare, and teach at a glance.
More Than a Map – A Testament to History
This is not just wall art—it’s a precision teaching instrument. Each line and annotation translates abstract astronomy into everyday understanding: why summer is warmer, how shadows shorten and lengthen, and where the year’s turning points sit on the circle of time. Perfect for science classrooms, home-school set-ups, libraries, observatories, museums, studios, and curious minds of every age, this chart is both beautiful and brilliantly instructive.
Display it in classrooms, offices, museums, libraries, or your home, and create a space that invites reflection, study, and discovery.
Premium Materials & Finishes
We treat educational classics with the respect they deserve. Choose the format that matches your space—each produced with archival care and modern fidelity.
🌟 Archival Paper Print
Printed on heavyweight 160gsm archival-grade paper.
Smooth matte finish reduces glare and keeps fine diagram lines and small type crisp.
Ideal for framing under glass for a timeless, scholarly look.
💎 Laminated Edition
Encapsulated in two 80-micron gloss laminate sheets using true thermal bonding (not surface lamination).
Moisture-resistant, wipe-clean surface—perfect for labs, classrooms, and high-traffic study areas.
Optional Natural Timber Hang Rails: lacquered rails with a fitted hanging cord arrive ready to display—no frame required. (Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery with hang rails.)
🏆 Museum-Quality Canvas
Printed on heavyweight 395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas for rich texture and strength.
Pigment-based, fade-resistant inks deliver deep tone and razor-sharp labeling that endures for generations.
Optional Natural Timber Hang Rails: lacquered to enhance the wood grain and protect against wear; top cord for effortless hanging. (Please allow up to 10 working days for delivery with hang rails.)
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Title | Astronomy: The Earth’s Progression Round the Sun |
| Subject | Earth’s orbital path; axial tilt; seasons; solstices & equinoxes; day-length and ecliptic relationships |
| Map Size | 1000 mm (W) × 768 mm (H) |
| Available Formats | Paper, Laminated, Canvas |
| Paper Weight | 160gsm archival-quality |
| Laminate | 2 × 80-micron gloss laminate sheets (encapsulated) |
| Canvas Weight | 395gsm HP Professional Matte Canvas |
| Inks | Pigment-based, fade-resistant |
| Optional Hang Rails | Available on Laminated & Canvas versions |
| Origin | Made in Australia |
Why Choose This Map
✔ Concepts Made Visible: Seasons, solstices, and Earth’s tilt explained with room-ready clarity.
✔ Teaching Power: Perfect for STEM lessons, revision corners, and observational astronomy intros.
✔ Decorative & Scholarly: Clean design suits modern interiors while retaining classic classroom charm.
✔ Crafted to Last: Archival substrates and inks preserve contrast and legibility for decades.
✔ Ready to Display: Optional hang-railed laminated or canvas editions provide a museum-quality presentation—no frame required.
✔ A Meaningful Gift: Ideal for science teachers, students, amateur astronomers, and design-minded learners.
Our Commitment
We believe that preserving knowledge is as important as sharing it. Every chart is printed locally in Australia using state-of-the-art technology, carefully checked by hand, and packed with care. From the moment it leaves our workshop to the day it hangs on your wall, we ensure quality you can trust and a legacy you’ll be proud to share.
Bring the year’s grand celestial rhythm into your space. Order Astronomy: The Earth’s Progression Round the Sun today—a faithful, beautifully produced guide to the dance that defines our seasons.
