Poster Print : Zodiacal Light
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Zodiacal Light
Observed in India. Date: end of December 1874
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Media ID 14111551
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1874 Observed Phenomena Zodiacal December
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
"Introducing the captivating Zodiacal Light poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite image taken in India during the end of December 1874. This mesmerizing astronomical phenomenon, also known as the false dawn or the band of Pre-dawn Stars, is beautifully captured by Mary Evans Prints Online. Add this stunning poster to your home or office to ignite a sense of wonder and curiosity about the night sky. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for stargazers, astronomers, and anyone seeking to bring a touch of the cosmos into their space. Order yours today and let the beauty of the universe inspire you every day."
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.8cm x 30.3cm (8.2" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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 image captures the ethereal beauty of the Zodiacal Light, an intriguing natural phenomenon observed at the end of December 1874 in India. The Zodiacal Light, also known as the Zodiacal Band or the False Dawn, is a faint band of light that appears in the night sky near the horizon, extending from the constellation of Scorpius to Gemini. This historical photograph, taken over 140 years ago, offers a rare glimpse into the past, providing a window into the scientific curiosity and wonder that drove early astronomers and observers. The Zodiacal Light had long been a subject of interest to astronomers due to its mysterious origins and its connection to the zodiac. The photograph was likely taken using a large-format camera, with a long exposure time to capture the faint light of the Zodiacal Band. The aerial perspective of the image, looking down towards the horizon, emphasizes the expansive nature of the phenomenon and the vastness of the night sky. The Zodiacal Light is caused by the scattering of sunlight by interplanetary dust particles, which orbit the Sun in the same plane as the planets. The dust particles reflect sunlight, creating a faint band of light that is most visible in the early morning or late evening hours. This photograph is a testament to the enduring fascination with the natural world and the importance of scientific discovery. It serves as a reminder of the rich history of astronomical observations and the ongoing quest to unravel the mysteries of the universe.
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