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Neptune and Earth, artwork C017 / 7345
Neptune and Earth. Computer artwork comparing the size of the planet Neptune (large) with the Earth (small). Neptune is the eighth and farthest planet from the Sun. It is the fourth-largest planet by diameter and the third-largest by mass, with 17 times the mass of the Earth
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This artwork, titled "Neptune and Earth" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the vastness of space. Against a backdrop of infinite blackness, we are presented with a striking comparison between two celestial bodies - Neptune and Earth. The image showcases the sheer size difference between these planets, with Neptune appearing as an imposing giant while our humble Earth seems diminutive in comparison. As the eighth planet from the Sun, Neptune holds its position as one of the most distant worlds in our solar system. With its massive diameter ranking it fourth-largest among all known planets, and a staggering mass 17 times that of Earth's, Neptune commands attention and awe. Its mysterious atmosphere shrouds this gas giant in swirling clouds and vibrant hues. Meanwhile, our familiar blue planet stands out like a tiny jewel amidst the cosmic expanse. This illustration invites contemplation about our place within the universe - highlighting both the grandeur and fragility of life on Earth. As we gaze upon this thought-provoking artwork by Carlos Clarivan from Science Photo Library, we are reminded of humanity's ongoing exploration into planetary science. It serves as a reminder that there is still so much to discover beyond our own world within the Milky Way galaxy – an ever-expanding frontier awaiting further exploration.
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