British Isles, satellite artwork C015 / 6581
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British Isles, satellite artwork C015 / 6581
British Isles. Simulated satellite image of the British Isles taken from low Earth orbit, created using a cloud-free mosaic of satellite images. Beyond the UK and Ireland lies the northeast Atlantic Ocean, with the Faroe Islands and Iceland visible on the horizon. In the background, stars are shown in their correct position, colour and relative brightness, using data from a star catalogue
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Atlantic Ocean British Isles Cloudless Coast Coastal Curvature English Channel From Space Iceland Ireland Island Islands Low Earth Orbit Mosaic North Sea Northern Ireland Physical Geography Satellite Image Scotland Simulated Simulation Star Stars Wales Faroe Islands
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This stunning photo print, titled "British Isles, satellite artwork C015 / 6581" captures the beauty and diversity of the British Isles from a unique perspective. Taken from low Earth orbit, this simulated satellite image showcases a cloud-free mosaic of satellite images to provide an incredibly detailed view. The British Isles are prominently displayed in the center, with their intricate coastline stretching across the frame. Beyond these islands lies the vast expanse of the northeast Atlantic Ocean, where one can catch a glimpse of both the Faroe Islands and Iceland on the distant horizon. What makes this artwork even more captivating is its inclusion of stars in their correct position, color, and relative brightness. Using data from a star catalogue, each celestial body adds an ethereal touch to this already mesmerizing composition. From England's rolling hills to Scotland's rugged landscapes and Wales' picturesque coastlines, every corner of these enchanting islands is showcased here. The curvature of our planet serves as a reminder that we are witnessing this breathtaking scene from space. Created by PLANETARY VISIONS LTD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY using advanced simulation techniques, this print not only celebrates the natural beauty and geographical features but also ignites our curiosity about our place in the universe.
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