Jigsaw Puzzle : Optical photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy
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Optical photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy
Optical photograph of M31, the Andromeda Galaxy (NGC 224). Located 2.2 million light years from Earth, M31 is a giant spiral galaxy which dominat- es the " Local Group" of which our own Milky Way galaxy is a member. The photograph was taken with a 14cm amateur Schmidt telescope. 10 min. exposure, Fuji R100 film, 1978
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Jigsaw Puzzle (400 Pieces)
Discover the wonders of the universe with Media Storehouse's Optical Photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy jigsaw puzzle. This intriguing puzzle features an stunning image of M31, also known as the Andromeda Galaxy, captured by Science Photo Library. Located a breathtaking 2.2 million light years from Earth, this giant spiral galaxy is the largest member of the Local Group. Assemble this challenging yet rewarding puzzle to bring the beauty of the Andromeda Galaxy into your home and ignite your curiosity about the vastness of the cosmos.
400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the breathtaking beauty of the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31. Located an astonishing 2.2 million light years away from Earth, this giant spiral galaxy reigns supreme over the "Local Group" a collection of galaxies that includes our very own Milky Way. Captured in 1978 using a 14cm amateur Schmidt telescope, this optical photograph offers us a glimpse into the vastness and complexity of our universe. The photographer skillfully utilized a 10-minute exposure on Fuji R100 film to unveil the intricate details and mesmerizing structure of M31. The image reveals the grandeur of Andromeda's spiraling arms, adorned with countless stars and interstellar dust clouds. Its vibrant colors hint at cosmic phenomena occurring within its celestial boundaries. This awe-inspiring galactic portrait serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about distant worlds and our relentless pursuit of knowledge in astronomy. As we gaze upon this remarkable astrophoto, we are reminded not only of our place in the cosmos but also of how far we have come in unraveling its mysteries. Science Photo Library has masterfully preserved this snapshot from history, allowing us to appreciate both its scientific significance and artistic allure for generations to come.
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