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Olympus Mons and surroundings, Mars
Olympus Mond, the largest volcano in our solar system. North of its mountain is a rough tongue called Lycus Sulci, a valley with some craters called Diacria Patera and a bow in the north, the Archeron Fossae. This picture shows the area in the evening, half an hours before night. The ring on the 550 km diameter hill in the lower right corner is the Olympus Mons caldera, which was dtill active some ten million years ago. This computer illustration is based on radar images of Mars Global Surveyor
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Media ID 6338445
© Detlev van Ravenswaay
Areology Arid Caldera Cliff Cliffs Cold D Usk Desert Evening Folded From Space Geological Geomorphology Hill Hilly Large Largest Lava Flow Lava Flows Mars Mars Global Surveyor Martian Mountain Olympus Mons Orbit Planetary Planetary Science Radar Red Planet Rugged Satellite Based Satellite Image Shield Volcano Solar System Structures Sulcus Terminator Volcanic Volcano Volcanology Vulcanology Fossa Geological Features Night Fall
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the awe-inspiring beauty of the red planet with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring "Olympus Mons and Surroundings, Mars" by Detlev van Ravenswaay from Science Photo Library. Witness the grandeur of Olympus Mons, the largest volcano in our solar system, with its distinctive northward protrusion, Lycus Sulci. Delve deeper into the Martian terrain as you explore the intriguing craters of Diacria Patera and the mysterious bow-shaped formation in the north. Bring the wonders of Mars into your home or office with these high-quality, vibrant poster prints, perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting the imagination.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 47.6cm (16.5" x 18.7")
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.
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring Olympus Mons and its surrounding landscape on Mars. As the largest volcano in our solar system, Olympus Mons stands tall and proud, dominating the Martian horizon. In this evening scene, captured just half an hour before nightfall, the rugged terrain comes to life with intricate details. To the north of this colossal mountain lies Lycus Sulci, a rough tongue-like formation that adds character to the Martian desert. Diacria Patera, a valley adorned with craters, can also be seen nearby. The Archeron Fossae curves gracefully towards the north, creating a fascinating bow-shaped feature. Intriguingly, nestled in the lower right corner is the caldera of Olympus Mons - a ring-shaped depression measuring 550 kilometers in diameter. This caldera was once an active site around ten million years ago when lava flowed freely from within. Based on radar images from Mars Global Surveyor, this computer illustration beautifully captures these geological wonders from space. The artwork highlights not only their immense size but also their unique structures and textures. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing image of Mars' red planet bathed in dusk's soft light, we are reminded of both its desolate beauty and its scientific significance. It serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about our neighboring worlds and our relentless pursuit of knowledge about planetary science and volcanology.
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