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product_id: 619728121
title: "Lego Technic 42179 Sun Earth Moon Model Playset, Gift for Children from 10 Years, Toy to Represent The Solar System, Let Boys and Girls Play Imaginatively and Independently"
brand: "lego"
price: "R3043"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 13
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/619728121-lego-technic-42179-sun-earth-moon-model-playset-gift-children
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
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# Realistic Sun-Earth-Moon orbits Interactive LEGO Builder app 526 precision pieces Lego Technic 42179 Sun Earth Moon Model Playset, Gift for Children from 10 Years, Toy to Represent The Solar System, Let Boys and Girls Play Imaginatively and Independently

**Brand:** lego
**Price:** R3043
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🌌 Build the cosmos, one brick at a time!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Lego Technic 42179 Sun Earth Moon Model Playset, Gift for Children from 10 Years, Toy to Represent The Solar System, Let Boys and Girls Play Imaginatively and Independently by lego
- **How much does it cost?** R3043 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/619728121-lego-technic-42179-sun-earth-moon-model-playset-gift-children)

## Best For

- lego enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted lego brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Gift That Inspires:** A captivating STEM toy that sparks curiosity about space, ideal for young explorers eager to understand our universe.
- • **Learn Through Play:** Printed months and moon phases illustrate how Earth's orbit influences seasons—education meets fun.
- • **Next-Level Building:** 526 detailed pieces challenge creativity and fine motor skills for ages 10+, perfect for independent or group play.
- • **Orbit in Your Hands:** Turn the crank to watch Earth and Moon orbit the Sun in real time, bringing the solar system to life.
- • **App-Enhanced Experience:** Use the LEGO Builder app for 3D zoom, rotation, and step-by-step guidance—building made intuitive and immersive.

## Overview

The LEGO Technic 42179 Sun Earth Moon Model Playset is a 526-piece interactive educational toy designed for children aged 10 and up. It accurately represents the orbits of the Earth and Moon around the Sun, featuring printed months and moon phases to demonstrate seasonal changes. Enhanced by the LEGO Builder app, it offers an immersive building experience that combines STEM learning with imaginative play.

## Description

B0CFVYHXV5

Review: Great gift - Grandson loved it
Review: He liked it very much. - My child really likes just what he wanted.

## Features

- Interactive model: the LEGO Technic Sun Earth Moon model is a building toy that lets children aged 10 and up depict the relationship between earth, moon and sun as well as the respective orbits
- VIBRANT TOY SOLAR SYSTEM: Children can turn the crank to watch the Earth and Moon orbit the sun
- WITH MONTHS AND MOON PHASES - Details such as the months and moon phases are printed on this toy solar system so kids can look at how the Earth's orbit around the sun affects our seasons
- GIFT FOR KIDS This set is a fascinating gift for kids aged 10 and up who love toy planets and want to learn more about our solar system
- Intuitive instructions: the LEGO Builder app takes your child on an intuitive building adventure; cool features let children zoom in and rotate 3D views of the models, save sets and track their building progress

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0CFVYHXV5 |
| Additional Features | Non Toxic |
| Age Range Description | 10-99 cm |
| Best Sellers Rank | #399,510 in Toys & Games ( See Top 100 in Toys & Games ) #11,323 in Toy Building Sets |
| Brand Name | LEGO |
| Color | Multicoloured |
| Customer Package Type | FFP |
| Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 1,903 Reviews |
| Educational Objective | Creative Thinking |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 05702017584133 |
| Included Components | LEGO Technic Sun Earth Moon Model Playset, Gift for Children from 10 Years, Toy to Represent the Solar System, lets boys and girls play imaginatively and independently 42179 |
| Is Assembly Required | No |
| Item Dimensions | 15.04 x 10.31 x 3.7 inches |
| Item Type Name | Building set |
| Item Weight | 994 Grams |
| Manufacturer | LEGO |
| Manufacturer Maximum Age (MONTHS) | 1188.0 |
| Manufacturer Minimum Age (MONTHS) | 120.0 |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 42179 |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Model Name | 42179 |
| Model Number | 42179 |
| Model Year | 2024 |
| Number of Pieces | 526 |
| Number of Players | 1 bis 3 |
| Theme | Space" or "Solar System" |
| Unit Count | 1.0 Count |

## Images

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## Available Options

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## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great gift
*by N***Y on January 6, 2026*

Grandson loved it

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ He liked it very much.
*by A***A on December 18, 2025*

My child really likes just what he wanted.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Danny
*by F***E on December 15, 2025*

My son enjoyed it very much

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-07-13*