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Framed Print : Passage of Venus Across the Townsville Sun
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Passage of Venus Across the Townsville Sun
The 2012 transit of Venus, when the planet Venus appeared as a small, dark spot passing across the face of the Sun, began at 22:09 UTC on 5 June 2012, and finished at 04:49 UTC on 6 June
Unveiling the Splendour of Australia through Exquisite Artwork
Phil Copp
Transit of Venus
Media ID 15182862
© 2012 Phil Copp
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Passage of Venus Across the Townsville Sun with this stunning framed print by acclaimed Australian photographer Phil Copp from the Australian Views collection. Captured during the rare and historic 2012 transit of Venus, this image showcases the small, dark spot of Venus as it made its way across the sun's surface. Add this unique and captivating piece to your home or office decor and be reminded of the wonders of the universe every day. This framed print is a must-have for astronomy enthusiasts and anyone who appreciates the natural world.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
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This print titled "Passage of Venus Across the Townsville Sun" by Phil Copp perfectly captures the rare and mesmerizing celestial event known as the transit of Venus. Taking place on June 5th, 2012, this extraordinary phenomenon occurred when the planet Venus appeared as a small, dark spot gracefully traversing across the face of our radiant Sun. In this stunning image, we are transported to Townsville, Australia, where Mr. Copp skillfully captured this awe-inspiring moment in time. The vibrant hues of orange and yellow emanating from the setting sun provide a breathtaking backdrop for Venus' delicate silhouette against its fiery rays. As we gaze upon this photograph, we cannot help but feel a sense of wonder and insignificance in comparison to these celestial giants. It serves as a reminder that even amidst our bustling lives on Earth's surface, there exists an entire universe beyond our reach - one filled with countless mysteries waiting to be unraveled. Phil Copp's expert composition allows us to witness firsthand an astronomical event that occurs only once every century or so. Through his lens, he has immortalized this fleeting spectacle for all eternity - reminding us of both the beauty and fragility present in our vast cosmos. This remarkable print is not just an artistic masterpiece; it is also a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about the world beyond our own planet. It serves as a visual representation of mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge and understanding about our place in space-time.
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