Fine Art Print : Total lunar eclipse, montage image
Fine Art Prints from Science Photo Library
Total lunar eclipse, montage image
Total lunar eclipse, montage image. Sequence of consecutive images running from left to right, showing the Moon passing through the shadow of the Earth. This cuts off the sunlight that normally illuminates the Moons surface. During a lunar eclipse, the Moon appears orange due to being illuminated by sunlight passing through the Earths atmosphere. The whiter areas are where the shadow hasn t yet reached (upper left) and where the moon has passed out of it (upper right)
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6282681
© LAURENT LAVEDER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2000s 2005 Autumn Colour Composite Diffusion Earth Shadow Eclipse Full Moon Lunar Montage Moon October Optics Orange Phase Red Moon Reflected Light Refraction Solar System Total Lunar Eclipse
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the magical beauty of a total lunar eclipse with our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning montage image, captured by the Science Photo Library, captures the Moon's mesmerizing journey through the Earth's shadow. Witness the progressive darkening of the lunar surface as it transitions from bright to a deep, reddish hue. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Bring the wonders of the universe into your home or office and add an element of wonder and intrigue to any space. Order now and let this captivating image transport you to the heart of the cosmos.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 29.8cm (23.4" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing phenomenon of a total lunar eclipse in all its glory. The montage image showcases a sequence of consecutive images, running from left to right, depicting the Moon passing through the shadow of the Earth. As this celestial event unfolds, the sunlight that typically illuminates the Moon's surface is cut off, resulting in an awe-inspiring sight. During a lunar eclipse, our satellite takes on a striking orange hue as it is bathed in sunlight that has passed through Earth's atmosphere. This unique interaction between light and atmosphere creates this breathtaking color transformation. The contrasting areas within the image showcase where the shadow has not yet reached (upper left) and where the Moon has emerged from it (upper right), displaying different shades and intensities. Set against a black background, this stunning photograph transports us into space and allows us to witness one of nature's most extraordinary spectacles firsthand. It serves as a reminder of our place in the vastness of our solar system and highlights how physics and optics play crucial roles in understanding these celestial events. Taken by Science Photo Library during October 2005, this composite image beautifully encapsulates both scientific wonderment and artistic brilliance. Its vibrant colors evoke feelings of autumnal warmth while simultaneously sparking curiosity about our universe's mysteries.
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