Bring the solar system to life with a simple flick of the switch!! Have your students or child learn their way around the solar system with this great model!! Light and motion give this model a dynamic way to demonstrate the workings of the solar system. The planets are marked with symbols for easy identification, and longitude markings enable you to arrange the planets according to their positions in the solar system on specific days! Sturdy, moveable rods make it easy to position the planets! A powerful bulb illuminates the sun, and casts light on the planets as they orbit the sun! What? You want to expand young astronomers’ horizons further?? NO PROBLEM!! Bring the night sky right into your home or classroom! Fit the included star dome over the light to project a spectacular starscape on the walls and ceilings! Major constellations are labeled, too!! Also, the black central tower and support rods will “disappear” in a darkened room!! Another cool feature is a 4-way control switch that allows you to turn on the light and motor together or independently. Plus, the learning guide includes reference charts and activities, including updated info on Pluto!! This great set has won awards from the Canadian Toy Testing Council, the National Parenting Center, and was chosen for a Best Toy of the Year award from Child Magazine!! Learning is GUARANTEED to happen with this amazing motorized solar system and planetarium!!

Comes with AC adapter. Can also run on 4 C cell batteries. Batteries not included.

Box Size: 13.50in (34.29cm) x 10.00in (25.40cm) x 3.50in (8.89cm)

Recommended for ages 8 and older.

Weight: 3 lb 4 oz ( 1.47 kg )