Greetings Card : Halleys Comet as it appeared in 1910
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Halleys Comet as it appeared in 1910
The course of Halleys Comet across the night sky through April and May, 1910. The next predicted perihelion of Halleys Comet is 28 July 2061 Date: 1910
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Media ID 14405822
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Appearance Comet Comets Course Crossing Halley Phenomena Plotted Positions Tail Halleys
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the captivating range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Halley's Comet as it graced the night sky in 1910. This breathtaking photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of this famous celestial event as it made its course through April and May of that year. As we anticipate the next predicted perihelion of Halley's Comet on 28 July 2061, these greeting cards serve as a beautiful reminder of the awe-inspiring beauty of the universe. Ideal for astronomy enthusiasts and astrology lovers alike, these unique greeting cards are a perfect way to send a thoughtful message while celebrating the mysteries of the cosmos.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This image captures the majestic appearance of Halley's Comet as it graced the night sky during its approach in April and May of 1910. Halley's Comet, a periodic comet with a well-documented history, was first observed by ancient civilizations as early as 240 BC. The comet's distinctive features - its elliptical arc of light, the radiant tail streaming behind it - have long fascinated astronomers and the general public alike. The positions of Halley's Comet during this particular apparition were carefully plotted, allowing observers to anticipate its nightly progression. As the comet approached its perihelion, or closest approach to the Sun, on May 18, 1910, its brilliance intensified, making it a truly spectacular sight. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the night sky was a source of wonder and fascination. The comet's arc, illuminated by the ethereal glow of its tail, cuts through the dark canvas of the sky, a testament to the enduring allure of celestial phenomena. The next predicted perihelion of Halley's Comet is set for July 28, 2061, but until then, this image serves as a reminder of the awe-inspiring beauty of our universe.
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