Illuminated Orbiter 110v
Product Code : JA-AE-7200
The Illuminated Orbiter 110v (SKU JA-AE-7200) is a gear-driven model in which the Sun, Earth and Moon are turned by hand around one another, with a lit Sun to show daylight and night. It demonstrates day and night, the seasons and the phases of the Moon. The arm is 381 mm long and the Sun is 152 mm in diameter. This illuminated orbiter model is supplied by JaincoLab with a study guide.
Specifications
The orbiter runs on 110 V for the lamp, has a 381 mm arm and a 152 mm Sun, and a 230 V version is also listed.
| Product | Illuminated Orbiter 110v |
| SKU | JA-AE-7200 |
| Type | Illuminated Sun-Earth-Moon orbiter, gear driven, manually turned |
| Arm length | 381 mm |
| Sun | 152 mm diameter |
| Supply | 110 V (a 230 V version is also listed) |
| Included | Study guide |
Uses of the illuminated orbiter model
The lit Sun makes the lit and dark halves of the Earth and Moon visible as the model is turned.
- Showing day and night on the rotating Earth
- Explaining the seasons from the tilt of the Earth's axis
- Demonstrating the phases of the Moon
- Discussing eclipses
Scope of supply and ordering
The model is supplied with its study guide; the 230 V version is a separate choice. Quantities, packing and lead time are confirmed on the quotation.
Frequently asked questions
What does the model demonstrate?
Daylight and night, the seasons and the phases of the Moon.
Which supply voltage does it use?
This listing is the 110 V version; a 230 V version is also listed.
Is it motorised?
No, the gear-driven arm is turned by hand.
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- Illuminated Orbiter Astronomy
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Request a quote
To order the illuminated Sun-Earth-Moon orbiter (110 V), send the SKU JA-AE-7200, the quantity and the delivery destination through the JaincoLab contact page. For tender or project supply, see our tenders page.
