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Solar System Enamel Mug

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Hold the whole solar system in your hands. This Solar System Enamel Mug wraps the Sun, the planets, the Moon and more around a deep-black enamel camping mug finished with a bright gold-tone rim. Saturn tilts its rings, Jupiter shows off its storm-banded face, Earth floats in blue and green — and every object is labelled with both its everyday name and its Latin one ({Sol}, {Luna}, {Martis}), like a page torn from an old astronomy primer. It turns your morning coffee into a quick tour of the cosmos.

Because it's proper enamelware — enamel fused onto steel — it's tough and travel-ready, equally at home on your desk or packed for a night under the actual stars. The inky background makes the planets glow, and the retro typographic labels give it a grown-up, collectorly feel rather than a childish one. It's a brilliant gift for astronomy buffs, space nerds, campers, and anyone who still stops to look up on a clear night.

Features:

  • Classic black enamel camping mug with a polished gold-tone rim
  • The solar system wrapping the full mug — Sun, planets, Moon, an asteroid, and a solar eclipse
  • Every object labelled with its name and a Latin name
  • Approx. 450 ml (about 15 oz) capacity — a generous mugful
  • Durable enamel-on-steel construction — built for the desk, the campsite, or the trail
  • A gift-ready treat for space and astronomy lovers
  • By Gift Republic

What's Featured

Circling the mug you'll find the Sun ({Sol}), Mercury, Venus, Earth ({Tellus}), the Moon ({Luna}), Mars, an asteroid, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune — plus a solar eclipse ({Obscuratio}) — each paired with a Latin label for a charming, old-almanac touch.

The Science Behind It

  • A tour of the solar system: the Sun, the eight planets, and their order outward from the center
  • Rocky worlds vs. gas giants: why Earth and Mars differ so much from Jupiter and Saturn
  • The Sun is a star: our nearest star and the engine that lights and warms the whole system
  • Latin names & eclipses: where the planets' classical names come from, and what actually happens during a solar eclipse

Perfect For:

  • Space, astronomy, and stargazing lovers
  • Students and teachers of astronomy and science
  • A fun desk mug or a camping and travel companion
  • Birthday, holiday, and stocking-stuffer gifting
  • Anyone who loves a clear night sky

Care & Use

  • Hand wash only — do not put it in the dishwasher.
  • Not suitable for the microwave — it's enamel on steel with a metal rim.
  • Tough and chip-resistant in everyday use, but as with all enamelware, a hard knock can chip the coating.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it made of? It's enamelware — enamel fused onto steel — with a gold-tone rim and a black body printed with the solar system.

How much does it hold? About 450 ml (roughly 15 oz), so it's a generous, full-size mug.

Can I put it in the microwave or dishwasher? No to both — hand wash only, and never microwave it (it has a steel body and metal rim).

What's shown on the mug? The Sun, all eight planets, the Moon, an asteroid, and a solar eclipse — each labelled with its name and a Latin name.

Is it a real camping mug? Yes — durable enamel-on-steel, equally happy on your desk or out on the trail.


Age8+
Approx. Ship Size5.00 x 4.00 x 3.50 in
12.70 x 10.16 x 8.89 cm
Weight0 lb 6 oz
0.17 kg
Made InChina


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