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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
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of the universe into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an awe-inspiring image of the William Herschel Telescope's open dome at the Roque de los Muchachos Observatory, these mugs are a perfect blend of science and style. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a conversation starter, allowing you to explore the cosmos, one sip at a time. Experience the beauty of the stars with every use. Dishwasher and microwave safe.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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