Glass Place Mat : Optical image of comet Hale-Bopp, 6 April 1997
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Optical image of comet Hale-Bopp, 6 April 1997
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Media ID 6444777
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Comet Hale Bopp Cometary Cosmology
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19cm x 25.4cm (7.5" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases an optical image of the renowned comet Hale-Bopp, taken on 6 April 1997. The celestial beauty of this cometary phenomenon is truly mesmerizing as it gracefully glides through the vast expanse of space. With its luminous tail stretching across the frame, the comet's ethereal glow illuminates the surrounding darkness. Set against a backdrop of towering trees, this image offers a unique perspective that juxtaposes nature's grandeur with cosmic wonder. The majestic branches reach towards the heavens, seemingly reaching out to touch this celestial visitor passing by. It serves as a poignant reminder of our place in the universe and how we are connected to both Earthly and extraterrestrial realms. Comet Hale-Bopp gained worldwide attention during its appearance in 1997, becoming one of the most widely observed comets in history. Its striking presence ignited curiosity and awe among astronomers and stargazers alike. This photograph captures a fleeting moment frozen in time, allowing us to marvel at the sheer magnificence of this cosmic spectacle. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of humanity's insatiable thirst for knowledge about our universe. Through scientific exploration and astronomical discoveries like these, we continue to unravel mysteries that have fascinated us since time immemorial – expanding our understanding not only of comets but also cosmology itself.
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