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Metal Print : The bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila
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The bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila
Messier 13, also known as the Hercules Globular cluster. At its distance of 25, 100 light years, its angular diameter of 20 degrees corresponds to a linear 145 light years. Nearby, about 40 arc minutes north-east of M13, is the faint (mag 11) galaxy NGC 6207. This galaxy has recently produced a type II supernova (SN 2004A)
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14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Discover the cosmic beauty of the night sky with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of the bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila, captured by Roth Ritter from Stocktrek Images. Altair, also known as Alpha Aquilae, is a prominent star in the summer night sky. In this captivating photograph, Altair is situated near the famous open cluster Messier 13, or the Hercules Globular Cluster. At a distance of 25,100 light years, this celestial wonder spans an angular diameter of 20 degrees, translating to a breathtaking linear size of 145 light years. Bring the wonders of the universe into your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality Metal Prints, expertly crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this awe-inspiring image.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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 print showcases the bright star Altair, located in the constellation Aquila. Also known as Messier 13 or the Hercules Globular cluster, this celestial wonder is situated at a staggering distance of 25,100 light years from Earth. Its impressive angular diameter spans an astonishing 20 degrees, equivalent to a linear distance of 145 light years. Within close proximity to M13 lies NGC 6207, a faint galaxy with a magnitude of 11. Recently, this galaxy has produced a type II supernova named SN 2004A, adding to its mystique and allure. The image beautifully captures the vastness and splendor of our universe. The horizontal composition allows for an expansive view of the starfield adorned with countless stars and star clusters. The spherical shape created by these stellar formations adds depth and dimension to the photograph. The radiant glow emanating from Altair and other stars creates an ethereal atmosphere that sparkles against the dark backdrop of space. This mesmerizing scene reminds us of our place within the cosmos and invites contemplation about gravity's role in shaping galactic halos. Roth Ritter's skillful astrophotography brings forth vivid colors that enhance our understanding of deep space phenomena like globular clusters and cosmic cores. With no human presence in sight, this image serves as a reminder that we are but small observers in an awe-inspiring universe filled with luminous wonders waiting to be explored through astronomy's lens.
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