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Voyager I photo of Ganymede, Jupiters third moon
Ganymede. Image of Ganymede, the largest of Jupiters moons, taken from a distance of 2.6 million kilometres. Ganymede has a diameter of some 5262 kilometres. Its surface shows evidence of intense meteoric bombardment, just like its neighbouring moon Callisto. Some areas, however, show evidence of resurfacing afterwards, not a feature seen on Callisto. This image was made by Voyager 1 on 4 March 1979
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Cosmology Ganymede Jovian Moon Jupiter Planetary
Greetings Card (A5)
Discover the cosmos with our captivating selection of Media Storehouse Greeting Cards. This design showcases the breathtaking image of Ganymede, Jupiter's largest moon, captured by the Voyager I spacecraft. Witness the intriguing terrain and icy beauty of this celestial body, with a diameter approaching 5300 kilometres. Our cards are perfect for space enthusiasts, birthday celebrations, or just to share the wonders of our universe with loved ones. Send a piece of the cosmos straight to their doorstep with a Media Storehouse Greeting Card.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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.
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This print showcases Ganymede, the largest of Jupiter's moons, as captured by Voyager I from a staggering distance of 2.6 million kilometers. With a diameter spanning over 5262 kilometers, Ganymede boasts an intriguing surface that bears witness to intense meteoric bombardment akin to its neighboring moon Callisto. However, what sets it apart is the presence of areas displaying evidence of resurfacing after such bombardment—an exceptional characteristic not observed on Callisto. The image itself was taken on March 4th, 1979, marking a significant milestone in our exploration of the cosmos. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity and relentless pursuit of knowledge about distant celestial bodies. As we delve into this mesmerizing snapshot, we are reminded of the vastness and complexity that lies beyond our own planet. Ganymede stands as an enigmatic world with secrets waiting to be unraveled—a cosmic puzzle awaiting further investigation. Incorporating elements from science, astronomy, cosmology, and planetary studies, this photograph encapsulates both scientific significance and aesthetic beauty. It invites us to contemplate the wonders that exist beyond Earth's boundaries while fueling our desire for deeper understanding. This particular print originates from Science Photo Library—your gateway to stunning visuals capturing various facets of our universe—offering profound insights into worlds far removed from our own daily experiences.
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