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Metal Print : Optical photograph of the Milky Way
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Optical photograph of the Milky Way
Optical photograph of part of the Milky Way in the constellation of the Southern Cross, showing the dark Coalsack nebula at centre. The coalsack is a region of dark dust which absorbs the light of the stars beyond. The small, bright, fuzzy object at upper left is Omega Centauri (NGC 5139), a massive globular cluster some 620 light years across
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Media ID 6443989
© BARNEY MAGRATH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cosmology Galactic Centre Galaxy Milky Way Omega Centauri Southern Cross Coal Sack Ngc 5139
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space with a stunning addition from the Media Storehouse Metal Prints collection. This optical photograph of the Milky Way, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases the breathtaking beauty of the night sky. The constellation of the Southern Cross comes alive with the dark Coalsack nebula at its centre, a captivating display of cosmic wonders. Our high-quality metal prints are not just a decorative piece; they are a conversation starter and a reminder of the vastness and mystery of the universe. Bring the wonder of the stars into your home with Media Storehouse Metal Prints.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 a mesmerizing optical photograph of the Milky Way, specifically a portion located in the constellation of the Southern Cross. At its center lies the enigmatic Coalsack nebula, an area filled with dark dust that absorbs the light emitted by stars beyond it. The Coalsack's mysterious presence adds an ethereal touch to this celestial masterpiece. Intriguingly positioned at the upper left corner is Omega Centauri (NGC 5139), a remarkable globular cluster spanning an astonishing distance of 620 light years. This massive cluster appears as a small yet radiant and fuzzy object against the backdrop of countless distant stars. The sheer beauty and complexity captured in this image serve as a testament to our ever-expanding knowledge of science, astronomy, galaxy formation, and cosmology. It offers us a glimpse into the vastness and intricacy of our own galactic home - the Milky Way. As we explore this awe-inspiring snapshot from Science Photo Library, we are reminded that there is still so much more to discover about our universe. From studying galactic centers like Omega Centauri to unraveling secrets hidden within dark nebulas such as Coalsack, humanity continues its quest for understanding and enlightenment in realms far beyond our reach.
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