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This \u003cstrong\u003emagnetic solar system\u003c\/strong\u003e unites a \u003cstrong\u003eglass-look sphere\u003c\/strong\u003e containing a small decorative element on a \u003cstrong\u003edomed, metallic-finish base\u003c\/strong\u003e featuring a fine grid, with \u003cstrong\u003etwo rotating rings\u003c\/strong\u003e that slowly orbit it. No batteries, no cables: an integrated \u003cstrong\u003esolar cell\u003c\/strong\u003e captures light and maintains rotation as long as the lighting is sufficient. The result evokes a \u003cstrong\u003estylized planetary model\u003c\/strong\u003e, a little miniature celestial mechanism whose movement changes with the hour and the clarity of the day. Its sphere appears suspended at the heart of the rings, and the eye constantly returns to this discreet ballet. HELIA finds its place on a desk, a shelf, a \u003cstrong\u003ewindowsill\u003c\/strong\u003e, or a car dashboard. As a secondary function, a small compartment under the lid holds \u003cstrong\u003escented tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e for a subtle olfactory touch. Four colors are offered: black, red, gold, and silver.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eAvailable colors\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-vars\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v dark\" style=\"background: #1A1A1A;\"\u003eBLACK\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eBlack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eBlack base and rings, red trim on the base\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v dark\" style=\"background: #A3262A;\"\u003eRED\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eRed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eDeep red base and rings, the boldest finish\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v light\" style=\"background: #C8A84B;\"\u003eGOLD\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eGold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eGold base and rings, warm and luminous\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-v light\" style=\"background: #9A9A9A;\"\u003eSILVER\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-var-i\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-n\"\u003eSilver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"aa-var-d\"\u003eSilver-plated base and rings, bright and technical\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-mat\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does light make the rings turn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMagnetic solar systems\u003c\/strong\u003e of this type generally rely on a simple and ingenious principle. A \u003cstrong\u003ephotovoltaic cell\u003c\/strong\u003e converts the received light into a weak electric current. This current powers a small circuit that sends an \u003cstrong\u003eimpulse\u003c\/strong\u003e to a copper wire coil at regular intervals. When current passes through it, the coil briefly becomes an electromagnet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003emagnet\u003c\/strong\u003e is fixed onto the moving part. Each time it passes over the coil, it receives a small magnetic push that boosts its momentum; the inertia of the rings does the rest between impulses. This is in no way a perpetual motion machine: the rotation lasts \u003cstrong\u003eas long as there is sufficient light\u003c\/strong\u003e, slows down when it fades, and stops in the dark. That is why the object thrives near a window or in the sun, much more so than in the glow of a dim lamp. The manufacturer does not detail the exact internal mechanism of this model: this description corresponds to the general principle of the family of objects to which it belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eWhy you will love it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-ben\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA miniature orbit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eTwo rings rotate around a sphere: a poetic evocation of planets and their trajectories.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003ePowered by light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eNo batteries to change, no cables to hide: the solar cell maintains movement during the day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e➤\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA physics lesson\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003ePhotovoltaics, electromagnetism, and inertia gathered in an object you understand by watching it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e✦\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eA soothing movement\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eThe slow, steady rotation catches the eye and offers a visual break in the middle of a busy day.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e◆\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eEverywhere the sun shines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eDesk, shelf, windowsill, or dashboard: a tabletop format that fits anywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-b\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"ic\"\u003e➤\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"tt\"\u003eFour colors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds\"\u003eBlack, red, gold, or silver: a finish for every interior and every vehicle cabin.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-des\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp class=\"t\"\u003eCelestial mechanics in the palm of your hand\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"x\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEver since the first mechanical \u003cstrong\u003eorreries\u003c\/strong\u003e in cabinets of curiosities, humanity has loved holding the universe in miniature: spinning spheres, orbits followed by the finger, an order one can intuit. HELIA takes up this tradition with thoroughly contemporary economy: a sphere, two rings, and daylight as the only motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe design plays on \u003cstrong\u003econtrasts\u003c\/strong\u003e. The domed base and its grid have an almost technical look, the glass-look sphere catches and reflects light, while the rings draw trajectories that intersect and disentangle as they rotate. Depending on the sun's angle, the show changes: vibrant in the mid-afternoon, slower as the day fades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt is this connection to light that gives it its charm. Like a sundial, HELIA lives to the rhythm of the day and serves as a quiet reminder that all the energy animating it comes from a star \u003cstrong\u003e150 million kilometers away\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-steps\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSetting HELIA into orbit\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eChoose a bright location.\u003c\/strong\u003e Place the object on a flat, stable surface, ideally near a window or exposed to natural light, with the solar cell facing the light source.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurn it on.\u003c\/strong\u003e According to the manufacturer's instructions, activate the object when there is sufficient light, then let the rings gather momentum; a slight nudge of the finger can help with the startup.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdd a scented note (optional).\u003c\/strong\u003e Unscrew the compartment lid, place a few scented tablets or beads of your choice inside, then screw it back on carefully.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step\"\u003e\n\n\u003cspan class=\"aa-step-n\"\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-step-c\"\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eLet the light do the work.\u003c\/strong\u003e The rotation follows the lighting: it speeds up in the sun, slows down in the shade, and stops at night, restarting as soon as the light returns.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eHELIA vs. levitating globe: a comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-cmp\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eCriteria\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eHELIA (this object)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003cth\u003eMagnetic levitating globe\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003ePower source\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLight, via solar cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMains power, via adapter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMovement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo rings rotating around a sphere\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSuspended globe spinning on its axis\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOperation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDuring the day, according to light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuously while powered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIdeal location\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eWindowsill, bright desk, dashboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDesk, library, near an outlet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTheme\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eOrbits, stylized planetary system\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eWorld map or illuminated star\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr class=\"hl\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSecondary function\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eScented tablet compartment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eAmbient lighting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\/Footprint\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall tabletop object\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger base and globe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWant to extend the journey? Find our globes, maps, and celestial models in the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/astronomie-et-cartographie\"\u003eAstronomy \u0026amp; Cartography\u003c\/a\u003e selection at Le Labo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-info\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e HELIA runs on \u003cstrong\u003elight\u003c\/strong\u003e, and its speed depends directly on it. In the sun or near a bright window, the rings spin briskly; under dim artificial lighting, they may turn slowly or even remain still. In darkness, the movement \u003cstrong\u003estops\u003c\/strong\u003e: this is normal, and it resumes as soon as light returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-tip\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTip:\u003c\/strong\u003e to enjoy the show as long as possible, place HELIA on an \u003cstrong\u003eeast or west-facing windowsill\u003c\/strong\u003e, which receives beautiful light in the morning or late afternoon. Occasionally wipe the solar cell with a soft, dry cloth: a thin layer of dust is enough to reduce the energy captured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-sp\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDecorative magnetic solar system with rotating rings\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eMovement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo rings rotating around a central sphere\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eEnergy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eLight, captured by an integrated solar cell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery \/ cable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNone (supplier: non-electric)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eSphere\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass\/crystal appearance, with interior decor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDomed, metallic finish, perforated with a grid\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eCompartment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eUnder screw-on lid, for scented tablets or beads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eScented tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNot included, unless otherwise stated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eColors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eBlack, Red, Gold, Silver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 6 cm diameter × 6 cm height (manufacturer specs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eNot communicated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eUse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\u003ctd\u003eIndoor: desk, shelf, windowsill, dashboard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-warn\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrecautions:\u003c\/strong\u003e the sphere has a glass appearance: handle the object with care and avoid impacts and falls. The compartment and any scented tablets contain \u003cstrong\u003esmall parts\u003c\/strong\u003e: this is a decorative object that is \u003cstrong\u003enot suitable for children under 3 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e; keep out of their reach. On a car dashboard, place it on a flat surface without \u003cstrong\u003eobstructing the driver's visibility\u003c\/strong\u003e or the airbag deployment zone, and do not handle it while driving. The mechanism of this type of object generally relies on a small magnet: for caution, pacemaker users should avoid keeping it against their body. Do not leave scented tablets in contact with delicate surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-gift\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eA luminous gift for curious minds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHELIA will appeal to an \u003cstrong\u003eastronomy enthusiast\u003c\/strong\u003e, a lover of beautiful desk objects, a colleague who works by a window, or a driver who loves customizing their interior. For a birthday, Christmas, Father's Day, a farewell, or an original \u003cstrong\u003ecorporate gift\u003c\/strong\u003e, it has the merit of being at once decorative, intriguing, and environmentally friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eComplete the gift with other finds from the \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bureau-et-hi-tech\"\u003eOffice \u0026amp; Hi-Tech\u003c\/a\u003e collection, or explore the entire \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/objets-scientifiques\"\u003eLab of Scientific Objects\u003c\/a\u003e and its clocks, levitations, and moving mechanisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"aa-title\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-faq\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does a magnetic solar system work?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eObjects of this type generally combine a \u003cstrong\u003esolar cell\u003c\/strong\u003e, a small circuit, a \u003cstrong\u003ecoil\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong\u003emagnet\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cell transforms light into a weak current; the circuit sends it in pulses to the coil, which briefly becomes an electromagnet. The magnet fixed on the moving part is then pushed away with each pass, which restarts the rotation, and the inertia of the rings maintains the movement between pulses. The manufacturer does not detail the exact internal mechanism of HELIA: this is the general principle of this family of objects, which explains why rotation depends directly on the light received.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDo the rings rotate permanently?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNo, and that is the whole point of the object: HELIA lives to the rhythm of the \u003cstrong\u003elight\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rings spin as long as lighting is sufficient, more vigorously in the sun or near a bright window. When the light dims, rotation \u003cstrong\u003eslows down\u003c\/strong\u003e; in darkness, it stops completely, then resumes as soon as light returns. It is therefore not a perpetual motion machine, which is physically impossible, but a movement maintained by solar energy. No battery or accumulator is mentioned by the supplier: the object does not store energy for the night. This dependence on the day is part of its charm and its educational value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes it work under artificial light?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA lamp may suffice to maintain the movement if it is \u003cstrong\u003epowerful and close\u003c\/strong\u003e to the solar cell, but the results are significantly less effective than in natural light. Under dim ambient lighting, the rings may spin very slowly or even remain still. For consistent operation, we recommend a location that receives \u003cstrong\u003edaylight\u003c\/strong\u003e: a windowsill, a desk facing a bay window, or a dashboard. If you wish to install it in a dark room, consider it primarily as a decorative object that will come back to life as soon as it finds a sufficient light source.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the sphere really float?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe glass-look sphere is placed at the heart of the two rings, and their rotation gives the impression that it is \u003cstrong\u003esuspended\u003c\/strong\u003e in the center of a small planetary system. However, the supplier does not confirm \u003cstrong\u003elevitation\u003c\/strong\u003e per se: we prefer not to promise it. What matters here is the visual effect of the rings tracing their orbits around the sphere and its interior decor, and the solar and magnetic principle that drives them. If you are looking for a true magnetic levitation object, Le Labo offers floating globes powered by mains electricity, presented in our comparison table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eAre the scented tablets included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier does not confirm the presence of \u003cstrong\u003escented tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e in the package: consider them \u003cstrong\u003enot included\u003c\/strong\u003e, unless otherwise stated. The scent is, in any case, a secondary function: HELIA is primarily a decorative and scientific object. If you wish to use it as a subtle diffuser, simply unscrew the compartment lid, place a few small \u003cstrong\u003escented beads or tablets\u003c\/strong\u003e inside, then screw it back on. Choose dry refills, without liquid, to preserve the mechanism and the finish. You can also leave the compartment empty and simply enjoy the movement of the rings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan it be placed on a car dashboard?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYes, and that is actually how the manufacturer showcases it: the windshield provides it with abundant light. Place it on a \u003cstrong\u003eflat and stable area\u003c\/strong\u003e where it will never obstruct the driver's \u003cstrong\u003evisibility\u003c\/strong\u003e and remains clear of the airbag deployment zone. No mounting system is mentioned by the manufacturer: verify that it is not at risk of sliding during turns, and do not manipulate it while driving. In summer, a vehicle interior can become very hot; if you leave it there, monitor the condition of the object and any tablets. At home, a windowsill offers a more serene environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"aa-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are its dimensions and which color should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"aa-a\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAccording to the supplier's specifications, HELIA measures approximately \u003cstrong\u003e6 cm in diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003e6 cm in height\u003c\/strong\u003e: a small, round object that can be placed on a desk, shelf, or dashboard without taking up space. Its weight is not specified. In terms of finishes, \u003cstrong\u003efour colors\u003c\/strong\u003e are available. \u003cstrong\u003eSilver\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eGold\u003c\/strong\u003e bring brightness and are suitable for light-colored interiors; \u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e, enhanced by a red border at the base, offers a sober, graphic look; \u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a bold touch that stands out at first glance. If you would like further details before ordering, our customer service team will be happy to assist you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@type\": \"FAQPage\", \"mainEntity\": [{\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Comment fonctionne un système solaire magnétique ?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Ces objets associent généralement une cellule solaire, un petit circuit, une bobine et un aimant. La cellule transforme la lumière en courant, envoyé par impulsions dans la bobine ; l'aimant fixé sur la partie mobile est repoussé à chaque passage, ce qui relance la rotation. Le fabricant ne détaille pas le mécanisme exact de HELIA : c'est le principe général de cette famille d'objets.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Les anneaux tournent-ils en permanence ?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Non : HELIA vit au rythme de la lumière. Les anneaux tournent tant que l'éclairage est suffisant, plus vivement au soleil. Quand la lumière baisse, la rotation ralentit, puis s'arrête dans l'obscurité avant de reprendre au retour du jour. Ce n'est pas un mouvement perpétuel, et aucune batterie n'est mentionnée par le fournisseur pour fonctionner la nuit.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Fonctionne-t-il sous un éclairage artificiel ?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Une lampe puissante et proche de la cellule peut entretenir le mouvement, mais moins bien que la lumière naturelle. Sous un éclairage faible, les anneaux tournent très lentement ou restent immobiles. 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Pour un usage parfumé, dévissez le couvercle du compartiment, déposez quelques billes ou pastilles sèches, puis revissez. Vous pouvez aussi laisser le compartiment vide et profiter simplement du mouvement des anneaux, qui reste sa fonction première.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Peut-on le poser sur le tableau de bord d'une voiture ?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"Oui, le fabricant le met en scène ainsi. Posez-le sur une zone plane et stable, sans gêner la visibilité du conducteur ni la zone des airbags. Aucun système de fixation n'est mentionné : vérifiez qu'il ne glisse pas et ne le manipulez pas en roulant. En été, surveillez l'objet dans un habitacle très chaud.\"}}, {\"@type\": \"Question\", \"name\": \"Quelles sont ses dimensions et quel coloris choisir ?\", \"acceptedAnswer\": {\"@type\": \"Answer\", \"text\": \"D'après les cotes du fournisseur, HELIA mesure environ 6 cm de diamètre pour 6 cm de haut ; son poids n'est pas communiqué. 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