Framed Print : Keck telescope domes
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Keck telescope domes
Keck telescope domes. Keck I and II telescope domes on Mauna Kea, Hawaii, USA. The optical telescopes of the American Keck I and II each have a 10 metre diameter mirror, which can be used together to provide more detailed images. Mauna Kea, a dormant 4200-metre-high volcano, has several telescopes on its summit
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Astrophysics Hawaii Mauna Kea Observatories Observatory Optical Optical Telescope Us A
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring the wonders of the universe into your home or office with our stunning Framed Prints from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image features the iconic Keck I and II telescope domes on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. With a mirror diameter of 10 meters each, these powerful telescopes have made groundbreaking discoveries in astronomy. Our high-quality Framed Prints showcase the intricate design of the domes and the breathtaking beauty of the night sky. Perfect for space enthusiasts, scientists, or anyone who appreciates the mysteries of the universe.
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 26.9cm (15.6" x 10.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the impressive Keck telescope domes on Mauna Kea, Hawaii. Standing tall against the breathtaking backdrop of this dormant 4200-meter-high volcano, these domes house the renowned American Keck I and II optical telescopes. With each telescope boasting a remarkable 10-meter diameter mirror, they have the ability to work in tandem, providing astronomers with incredibly detailed images of our universe. Mauna Kea's summit is home to several world-class observatories, making it an ideal location for astrophysical research. The serene beauty of this remote Hawaiian landscape combined with its high altitude and clear skies make it a haven for stargazers and scientists alike. The image captures the essence of scientific exploration as well as the harmonious coexistence between nature and technology. The sleek design of the dome structures perfectly complements their natural surroundings while symbolizing humanity's quest to unravel the mysteries of space. Science Photo Library has masterfully captured this awe-inspiring scene, highlighting both the technical marvels that are these telescopes and their integration into one of Earth's most stunning locations for astronomical observation. This photograph serves as a reminder that through advancements in optics and engineering, we continue to push boundaries in our understanding of our vast cosmos.
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