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Photographic Print : The Antennae Galaxies
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The Antennae Galaxies
Composite image of two colliding galaxies, known as the Antennae galaxies, or NGC 4038 and NGC 4039. The Antennae galaxies take their name from the long antenna-like arms, seen in wide-angle views of the system. These features were produced by tidal forces generated in the collision. The collision, which began more than 100 million years ago and is still occurring, has triggered the formation of millions of stars in clouds of dusts and gas in the galaxies. The most massive of these young stars have already sped through their evolution in a few million years and exploded as supernovas
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Beauty Colliding Collision Cosmic Cosmic Dust Digital Composite Galactic Galaxy Interacting Galaxies Interstellar Medium Majestic Merging Square Image Star Formation Starbirth Starburst Starforming Stellar Supernova Tidal Forces Antennae Galaxies Evolution Joining Ngc 4038 Ngc 4039 View From Space
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the cosmic wonders of the universe with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning composite image of the Antennae Galaxies, captured by Stocktrek Images. Witness the breathtaking sight of two colliding galaxies, NGC 4038 and NGC 4039, as they gracefully dance in the vast expanse of space. The Antennae Galaxies take their name from the long, antenna-like arms that extend out from their central cores. Bring this mesmerizing image into your home or office and let it inspire awe and wonder every day.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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 the Antennae Galaxies, also known as NGC 4038 and NGC 4039. The composite image captures two colliding galaxies in a cosmic dance that has been ongoing for over a hundred million years. As their names suggest, these galactic giants exhibit long antenna-like arms, formed by the powerful tidal forces unleashed during their collision. The collision between these galaxies has triggered an extraordinary burst of star formation. Within vast clouds of dust and gas, millions of stars have emerged, illuminating the night sky with their stellar brilliance. Some of these young stars have already completed their evolution within just a few million years and exploded as supernovas. This breathtaking view from space offers us a glimpse into the majesty of our universe. The square-shaped digital composite photograph showcases vibrant colors that depict the interplay between cosmic dust and celestial bodies in this dynamic system. As we contemplate this awe-inspiring image, we are reminded of the immense power at play in our galaxy's merging process. It is through such collisions that new stars are born and galaxies evolve over time. This print serves as a testament to both the grandeur and fragility inherent in our ever-expanding cosmos.
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