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Diamond ring effect
Diamond ring effect seen during the total solar eclipse of 11th August 1999. This effect may be seen just before or after totality, when a tiny fragment of the solar disc seems to flare out for a few seconds. The solar corona is visible as a white halo around the disc of the Moon as it covers the Sun in the sky. The corona is part of the atmosphere of the Sun, usually obscured by glare from Suns surface
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, where your favorite memories become a daily ritual. Wake up each morning with awe-inspiring beauty as you sip your coffee from a mug featuring the breathtaking "Diamond Ring Effect" image. Captured during the total solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, this stunning Science Photo Library photograph showcases the mesmerizing moment when the sun's rays refract around the moon, creating an intricate diamond pattern. Add this unique mug to your collection and let the magic of the universe start your day.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing Diamond Ring Effect witnessed during the total solar eclipse on August 11th, 1999. Just moments before or after totality, a breathtaking phenomenon occurs when a minuscule fragment of the solar disc appears to burst out for a few fleeting seconds. As the Moon aligns perfectly with the Sun, it covers its radiant surface in the sky, revealing an ethereal white halo known as the solar corona. Typically concealed by glare from the Sun's surface, this remarkable image showcases our star's atmosphere in all its glory. The corona gracefully envelops the dark silhouette of the Moon and creates an otherworldly spectacle that leaves observers in awe. Its delicate wisps and intricate patterns add to its celestial allure. A true testament to cosmic alignment and astronomical precision, this photograph serves as a reminder of nature's grandeur and humankind's insatiable curiosity about our universe. It invites us to contemplate our place within this vast cosmos while marveling at rare occurrences like total solar eclipses. Science Photo Library presents this extraordinary visual masterpiece without any commercial intentions but rather seeks to inspire scientific exploration and appreciation for these celestial wonders. Let your imagination soar as you delve into this snapshot that encapsulates both artistry and scientific discovery seamlessly intertwined.
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