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4M Green Science Motorised Solar System Toy

$37.95


Bring the cosmos into your living room with the 4M Green Science Motorised Solar System Toy. Powered by an eco-friendly solar panel or backup battery, this hands-on STEM astronomy model orbits the planets around the central sun.

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Description

4M Green Science Motorised Solar System Toy

Ignite a lifelong curiosity for space and renewable energy with the 4M Green Science Motorised Solar System. Young astronomers assemble the planetary model and observe realistic orbital mechanics powered directly by natural sunlight. Discover more hands-on science sets in our science kits collection and check out the complete 4M brand range.

Key Features

  • Dual Powered Mechanism: Operates via a high-efficiency solar panel in direct sunlight or switches to a backup battery indoors.
  • Hands-On Space Learning: Realistic rotating gear system demonstrates relative orbital speeds and planet order.
  • Complete Solar System Kit: Includes the central sun, 8 orbiting planets, support arms, motor housing, and solar cell.
  • Engaging Astronomy STEM: Perfect for school science projects and primary astronomy curriculums.

Additional information

Weight360 g
Dimensions20.5 × 27.5 × 6 cm

Brand

4M

4M

Inspire junior scientists, tinkerers, and future engineers with 4M, an award-winning leader in hands-on STEM and creative craft kits designed to turn complex scientific principles into engaging, screen-free discovery. From motorized robotic builders and solar-powered rovers to kitchen chemistry experiments, each hands-on set empowers children to explore robotics, astronomy, and renewable energy while building critical thinking and problem-solving skills through play. Explore our interactive selection of science kits to find exciting tabletop experiments, or browse our wider range of educational toys to inspire curiosity and milestone learning across every stage.

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How does the 4M Motorised Solar System operate?
It operates using a compact solar panel that converts direct sunlight into rotational mechanical movement, with an optional AAA battery backup for indoor play. Find more experiments in our science kits collection.
Does the kit include all 8 planets?
Yes, it includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and the central sun.
What age group is this solar system model designed for?
Recommended for curious learners aged 5 years and up, with adult guidance recommended during gear and arm assembly. View related sets in our educational toys collection.
Are batteries required for operation?
Batteries are optional; the motor runs automatically when exposed to bright natural sunlight, but requires 1 x AAA battery for artificial indoor light.
Can the planets be detached or rearranged?
The planets slot onto designated support arms that should be positioned in correct distance order from the sun following the guide.
How large is the assembled model?
When fully assembled, the revolving planet arms expand to a span of approximately 27cm across.
Is assembly glue required?
No glue is required; all snap-together components and screws fit securely using simple friction and mechanical fasteners.
How does this toy teach renewable energy?
It provides a visual, practical demonstration of photovoltaic power transforming solar light directly into mechanical motor torque. Explore all innovative models at our 4M brand hub.
Are the materials non-toxic and child-safe?
Yes, made from durable, child-safe plastics meeting Australian and international toy safety requirements.
Can this be used for primary school science projects?
Yes, it serves as an excellent demonstration model for classroom projects covering celestial rotation and alternative energy.