Canvas Print : Dome of William Herschel telescope
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Dome of William Herschel telescope
The open dome of the 4.2 metre (165-inch) William Herschel Telescope at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma, in the Canary Islands. Commissioned in 1987 & operated by the Royal Greenwich Observatory, the instrument is the third largest single mirror telescope in the world. The observatory is located at an altitude of 2400 metres (8000 feet)
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Astrophysics Cloud Herschel Optical Telescope Telescope Roque De Los Muchachos
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning image captures the open dome of the legendary William Herschel Telescope at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, located on the beautiful island of La Palma in the Canary Islands. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this iconic scientific marvel. Transform any room into a personal observatory and ignite a lifelong fascination with the cosmos.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the magnificent Dome of the William Herschel Telescope, a true marvel in the world of astronomy. Standing tall at an impressive 4.2 meters (165 inches), this open dome structure is located at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory on La Palma, nestled within the breathtaking Canary Islands. Commissioned in 1987 and operated by the esteemed Royal Greenwich Observatory, this extraordinary instrument holds its place as the third largest single mirror telescope globally. Its sheer size and precision make it a vital tool for astrophysicists and astronomers alike. Perched high above sea level, at an altitude of 2400 meters (8000 feet), this observatory offers unparalleled views of our celestial wonders. The image captures a moment where wisps of clouds gently dance around the dome's silhouette, adding an ethereal touch to its already awe-inspiring presence. The William Herschel Telescope pays homage to its namesake, Sir William Herschel, one of history's most renowned astronomers who made significant contributions to our understanding of space. This print serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about our universe through optical telescopes like these. With every detail meticulously captured by Science Photo Library, this photograph invites us into a world where science meets artistry – reminding us that there is still so much more waiting to be discovered beyond our earthly realm.
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