Poster Print : Halleys Comet as it appeared in 1910
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Halleys Comet as it appeared in 1910
The course of Halleys Comet across the night sky through April and May, 1910. The next predicted perihelion of Halleys Comet is 28 July 2061 Date: 1910
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Appearance Comet Comets Course Crossing Halley Phenomena Plotted Positions Tail Halleys
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the majestic beauty of Halley's Comet as it graced the night sky in 1910 with our stunning poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of Halley's Comet's iconic appearance during its close approach to Earth. Witness the spectacular comet's trail across the night sky as it made its way through April and May of that year. A must-have for astronomy enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this poster print is a testament to the wonders of our universe. With its rich, detailed visuals, this print is a guaranteed conversation starter and a beautiful addition to any room in your home or office. Bring a piece of celestial history into your space and relive the magic of Halley's Comet's 1910 passage with our exquisite poster prints. The next predicted perihelion of Halley's Comet is 28 July 2061.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 56.6cm (16.5" x 22.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the majestic appearance of Halley's Comet as it graced the night sky during its approach in April and May of 1910. Halley's Comet, a periodic comet with a well-documented history, was first observed by ancient civilizations as early as 240 BC. The comet's distinctive features - its elliptical arc of light, the radiant tail streaming behind it - have long fascinated astronomers and the general public alike. The positions of Halley's Comet during this particular apparition were carefully plotted, allowing observers to anticipate its nightly progression. As the comet approached its perihelion, or closest approach to the Sun, on May 18, 1910, its brilliance intensified, making it a truly spectacular sight. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the night sky was a source of wonder and fascination. The comet's arc, illuminated by the ethereal glow of its tail, cuts through the dark canvas of the sky, a testament to the enduring allure of celestial phenomena. The next predicted perihelion of Halley's Comet is set for July 28, 2061, but until then, this image serves as a reminder of the awe-inspiring beauty of our universe.
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