Canvas Print : Globular cluster M5
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Globular cluster M5
Globular cluster M5. Optical image of the globular star cluster M5 (NGC 5904). North is at top. This cluster of stars lies some 25, 000 light years from Earth in the constellation Serpens Caput. Globular clusters are huge balls of old stars which exist in a halo around our galaxy. M5 contains some 100, 000 stars in an sphere with a diameter of over 130 light years. It is around 13 billion years old, one of the oldest globular clusters known. The bright star below and to the left of M5 is 5 Serpentis
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. Feast your eyes on the stunning optical image of Globular Cluster M5, captured by Science Photo Library. This captivating print showcases the intricate arrangement of stars that make up this celestial marvel, located some 25,000 light years away in the constellation Serpens Caput. Each print is meticulously crafted on high-quality canvas to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this astronomical masterpiece. Hang it in your living room, bedroom or office to inspire awe and wonder every day."
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Globular cluster M5, also known as NGC 5904. Located approximately 25,000 light years away from Earth in the constellation Serpens Caput, this globular star cluster is a true celestial marvel. Globular clusters like M5 are colossal spheres composed of ancient stars that encircle our galaxy in a halo-like formation. Within its expansive diameter of over 130 light years, M5 houses an astounding number of stars - around 100,000 to be precise. This makes it one of the largest and most populous globular clusters ever discovered. What truly sets M5 apart is its remarkable age; estimated to be around 13 billion years old, it stands as one of the oldest known globular clusters in existence. Its enduring presence throughout cosmic history serves as a testament to the resilience and longevity of these celestial structures. In this optical image captured by Science Photo Library, we witness the ethereal glow emanating from within M5's densely packed stellar congregation. The bright star positioned below and to the left adds an extra touch of brilliance to this already awe-inspiring scene. As we gaze upon this extraordinary photograph, we are reminded once again of the vastness and grandeur that lies beyond our planet's boundaries - a reminder that humbles us while igniting our curiosity about the mysteries awaiting discovery in our universe.
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