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Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

Lowest price right now €51.11 at alza, 36% below RRP, 26 shops compared.

Lego Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179-1) – Produktfoto freigestellt
Set #
42179-1
Parts
526
Price/part
9.7 ct
Release
2024
Age
10+

Where is Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit cheapest right now?

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26 shops checkedIndependently sorted
Used
36,69€BEST PRICE
19,91 € below cheapest new price
incl. 7,69 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 4 days
36,69 €Usedincl. 7,69 € shipping · 2 to 4 days
  • New
    56,60€
    3,18 € below usual price
    incl. 5,49 € shippingincl. VAT & duty-freefrom  | 2 to 3 days
    56,60 €Newincl. 5,49 € shipping · 2 to 3 days
  • New
    58,90€
    0,88 € below usual price
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  | 1 to 3 days
    58,90 €Newfree shipping · 1 to 3 days
  • New
    62,46€
    incl. 5,99 € shippingincl. VATfrom  | 2 to 3 days
    62,46 €Newincl. 5,99 € shipping · 2 to 3 days
  • New
    62,98€
    free shippingincl. VATfrom  | 8 to 11 days
    62,98 €Newfree shipping · 8 to 11 days
Price check · in short

What does Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (42179) currently cost?

On VERObricks, Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit (Set No. 42179) is currently listed by 26 shops across 26 offers. The lowest new price in the VERObricks comparison is 56,60 € (alza). Other new offers range up to 89,59 €. Used, the set is available from 36,69 € (ebay). You currently save 5% (3,18 €) compared to the usual dealer price of 59,78 €. The manufacturer's RRP is 79,99 €. The current price per brick is 10,8 cents.

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Has Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit ever been cheaper?

Current
47,75 €
New, best shop
30-day low
47,75 €
on 16. Okt. 2026 · eBay
Usual at dealers
59,78 €
90-day median, final price
All-time low
38,75 €
on 26. Sept. 2026 · eBay

Set details

At a glance
Brand
Lego
Partcount
526
Build Duration
1–2 h
Age
10+
Release / EOL
2024 – 2025
RRP
79,99 €
Price per Part
9.7 ct
Part-Out Value
102,69 €
POV Rate
2×
very high part value
Building instructionsPDF from the manufacturer
Technical data9 entries

Product

Name
Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

Dimensions

Product weight
0,6 kg
Packaging width
26,2 cm
Packaging height
9,4 cm
Packaging length
38,2 cm
Packaging weight
1 kg

Identification

MFR
42179-1
EAN
5702017584133
SKU
42179

DescriptionManufacturer text

The LEGO® Technic™ Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit features a rotating Earth, Sun and Moon for kids who love space playsets and astronomy toys.

Celebrate the relationship between the Earth, the Sun and the Moon by building this interactive LEGO® Technic™ Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit. See how the Moon orbits around the Earth while the Earth orbits around the Sun. Turn the crank to see the Moon and Earth move in realistic orbits. Months and moon phases show the progress of the Earth, Sun and Moon through the year.

Lego Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

Interactive model – Inspire kids to build a representation of the Earth, Sun and Moon in orbit with this LEGO® Technic™ Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit building toy for kids aged 10 and up

Educational space toy – Kids can turn the crank to see how the Earth and the Moon orbit around the Sun

Includes months and moon phases – This solar system toy includes printed details, like the month and moon phases to help kids see how the Earth’s orbit affects our seasons

Lego Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit

A space gift for kids – This setmakes a fun gift for kids aged 10 and up who love planet toys and learning more about our solar system

Intuitive instructions – The LEGO® Builder app guides your youngster on an intuitive building adventure with tools that let them zoom in and rotate models in 3D, save sets and track their progress

Measurements – 526-piece set with a model measuring over 9 in. (24 cm) high, 12.5 in. (33 cm) long and 7 in. (18 cm) wide

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can you buy Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit?

New stock is available at alza, steinehelden, lidl-de, baur, alternate.de, otto.de, lucky-bricks, duo-shop, idee-spiel, brickmo, galaxus-de, amazon-fr, proshop, office-partner, x-kom, thalia.de, coolshop, collector-expert, funtainment, amazon.de-mp, brickstore, muller, baustein-store, toymi, Lego.de (25 shops). Used copies are offered by ebay. Free shipping is available at alternate.de, galaxus-de, thalia.de, coolshop, collector-expert, amazon.de-mp, muller, Lego.de. VERObricks compares all prices in real time and always shows you the lowest offer — for new and used stock, with shipping cost comparison.

Was Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit ever cheaper? Price history & all-time low

VERObricks tracks the price history of Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit across all shops. The historical low for new is 26,99 €. The highest observed new price was 79,99 € — a range of 53,00 €. Currently, the price is 29,61 € (110%) above the all-time low. The lowest used price historically was 36,19 €. The price trend is currently downward — the price has fallen recently. With the VERObricks price alert you'll be notified instantly when the price reaches your target.

What is Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit? Contents, parts & details

Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit is a set by Lego from the "LEGO® Technic" theme (Set No. 42179, EAN: 5702017584133). According to the VERObricks database, the set includes 526 parts, Recommended age 10+. Manufacturer description: "The LEGO® Technic™ Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit features a rotating Earth, Sun and Moon for kids who love space playsets and astronomy toys." On VERObricks you can find the set in these categories: LEGO® Technic, Technic, Space.

When was Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit released and how long will it stay available?

Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit was released in March 2024. The set retired at the end of 2025 (EOL, end of life). New copies come from remaining stock only; for used ones, use the eBay search on this page. The official building instructions are available as 2 PDF files directly from the manufacturer, linked in the set details section.

Can you also buy Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit used?

According to VERObricks, Lego® Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit is available used from 36,69 € at ebay. Compared to the lowest new price (56,60 €), you save 19,91 € — that's 35% off. The current used price is near the historical low of 36,19 € — a good opportunity. Tip: Used building block sets are a sustainable and budget-friendly alternative. VERObricks compares all used offers from various retailers for you.

Is Planet Earth and Moon in Orbit worth it at the current price?

At the current VERObricks best price of 56,60 € for 526 parts, that works out to 10,8 cents per part. The price per part is above average. This is typical for licensed sets, collector editions, or sets with many specialty parts. The current discount of 5% off the usual dealer price is moderate.