Gearjits Solar System

Constructing this mechanical model of the solar system is only half the fun. Once the pieces of the orrery are in place, turn the crank to activate the LED light in the sun and send the planets orbiting at their correct speeds. Standing 14 inches tall and featuring a hidden assembly of gears in the base that adds beautiful complexity to the movement, this deluxe building project is a marvel to behold! • Develops fine motor skills, creativity, perseverance and dexterity• Includes 7 wood sheets with 316 precut pieces, 8 painted wooden planets, 44 screws, 11 steel shafts, 31 nuts, 40 washers, 46 plastic sleeves, 8 rubber sleeves, screwdriver, sandpaper, wax, electric generator and LED light, and illustrated instructions• Assembled size measures 14″ tall• Average building enthusiasts can complete the puzzle in about 10 hours

Age Recommendation: Ages 12 and up