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Framed Print : Earth and Milky Way
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Earth and Milky Way
Earth and Milky Way. Artwork of city lights seen on the night side of the Earth with the Milky Way galaxy in the background. Dark bands of dust obscure the view of the bright central region. The Milky Way is thought to be about 120, 000 light years across. Our solar system is thought to be some 30, 000 light years from the centre in a spiral arm
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Media ID 6348455
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Art Works Astrophysics Circle Circles City Lights Cosmology Cosmos Earth Science Graphic Graphics Round Shape Rounded Circular Sciences Stars Milky Way Galaxy
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Behold the awe-inspiring intersection of Earthly wonders and cosmic beauty with our Framed Prints featuring "Earth and Milky Way" by Science Photo Library. This breathtaking artwork captures the allure of city lights gracing the night side of our planet, while the Milky Way galaxy unfurls in the background. Dark bands of dust subtly veil the brilliant central region, igniting the imagination and fueling a sense of wonder. Bring this mesmerizing image into your home or office and let it serve as a constant reminder of our place in the universe.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.6cm x 24.4cm (7.3" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Earth and Milky Way" showcases the mesmerizing beauty of our planet and its place within the vast expanse of the universe. The artwork captures a stunning view of city lights illuminating Earth's night side, while in the background, the majestic Milky Way galaxy stretches across the canvas. Dark bands of dust add an element of mystery, partially obscuring our vision of the bright central region. With a diameter estimated at about 120,000 light years, the Milky Way serves as a reminder of just how immense and awe-inspiring our cosmic neighborhood truly is. Positioned approximately 30,000 light years from its center within one of its spiral arms lies our own solar system. This illustration masterfully combines elements from space, astronomy, artistry, and earth science to create a visually striking representation. The rounded circular shape symbolizes unity and harmony between Earth and its celestial surroundings. The image invites us to contemplate humanity's place in this vast cosmos while marveling at both natural wonders like stars and man-made achievements such as city lights. It serves as a testament to mankind's curiosity about astrophysics and cosmology – fields that continuously expand our understanding of existence itself. As we gaze upon this breathtaking artwork by Science Photo Library, we are reminded that there is so much more to discover beyond what meets the eye on our little blue dot suspended in space.
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