![]() Discs include the stunning Jabbah and Associates disc, Nebulae disk, The Solar System, and Galaxies disc, some other fun options like hot air balloons and jellyfish are available too, read more about them over at (opens in new tab). 17 other Sega-branded disks are available to purchase separately for approximately $18 each and disks from the Homestar Original (opens in new tab) will work too. The Homestar Flux is provided with two discs, the Northern Hemisphere and the Northern Hemisphere Constellations. If you don’t set a timer it will automatically turn off after four hours to save power. Since the product launch of the Sega Toys Homestar Original in 2006, it has. No need to wake up from your slumber if using it to drift off to sleep as many do. Flux is the newest and most advanced planetarium in the Sega Toys Homestar series. The timer on the Flux can be set for 15, 30 or 60 minutes by moving a slider. If it’s staying in one place I’m not sure how important this is but it’s nice to have the option. The unit uses a USB cable for its power supply, I have run it from a wall socket and plugged it into my laptop to use, it could also be powered by a power bank making it super portable. Shooting star function is a little lackluster.For this reason, it is my clear test winner despite its high price. Moreover, in my eyes, it has by far the best representation of a starry sky. ![]() It could convince me by many functions, high quality, and the extent of the supplied accessories. The packaging for the Homestar Flux itself is attractive and certainly feels like you’re opening a premium product. Sega Toys writes rightly on its own website that the Homestar Flux is the most advanced model. It has a nice satin black finish that looks sleek and modern, although does highlight dust and sticky fingerprint marks more than I’d like. The compact projector is made from plastic and has metal feet to aid stability. The actual words are not lit or visible in the dark, but there aren't that many to forget which button does what, and you won’t do any damage if you accidentally press the wrong one. There are buttons to turn the device on, activate the timer, turn the rotation on (North or South) and activate the ‘shooting star’. The dream comes true with the additional discs for the Sega Toys Homestar Flux, Original & Classic. The focus ring around the glass helps ensure the stars look sharp regardless of the distance of the surface from the projector. Pop a disc into the top-loading disc slot, plug it in and switch the power on and that’s all there is to it. After un-boxing it takes mere minutes to plug in and get up and running. The Sega Homestar Flux has an intuitive design. Space travel has become obsolete since you can now simply bring 60,000 stars to. (Image credit: Future, via Tantse Walter) FLUX is our most powerful and most advanced star projector available to date.
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