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Kitt Peak Observatory and Milky Way
Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona, USA, and the Milky Way. With 23 telescopes, this is the largest collection of astronomical instruments in the world. The telescope at the highest point is the Mayall 4-metre telescope (completed in 1973)
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Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.6cm x 25.4cm (6.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
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This stunning print captures the awe-inspiring beauty of Kitt Peak Observatory and the Milky Way in all its celestial glory. Located in Tucson, Arizona, USA, this iconic observatory boasts an impressive collection of 23 telescopes, making it the largest assemblage of astronomical instruments worldwide. Standing tall at the summit is the Mayall 4-metre telescope, a marvel completed back in 1973. Its sleek design and cutting-edge technology have allowed astronomers to delve deeper into our universe and unravel its countless mysteries. As darkness falls over Kitt Peak National Observatory, the night sky comes alive with a mesmerizing display of stars that form our very own galaxy - the Milky Way. The intricate patterns and ethereal glow paint a picture that reminds us of our place within this vast cosmos. The University of Arizona's Steward Observatory oversees this remarkable facility which has become synonymous with breakthrough discoveries in astrophysics. From studying distant galaxies to exploring galactic phenomena, these telescopes serve as windows into realms beyond our imagination. This image invites us to contemplate both the grandeur and intricacy of our universe while highlighting humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge. It serves as a reminder that amidst life's chaos on Earth, there exists an infinite expanse waiting to be explored above us - a testament to mankind's insatiable curiosity about what lies beyond.
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