Poster Print : W33A protostar accretion disc, artwork C015 / 0806
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W33A protostar accretion disc, artwork C015 / 0806
W33A protostar accretion disc. Artwork of the accretion disc (yellow-orange), the outer torus (cloudy, dusty ring), and polar outflow jets (blue) within the nebulae of the stellar nursery surrounding the W33A protostar. It has a mass more than ten times that of the Sun. W33A is 12, 000 light years from Earth, in the constellation of Sagittarius. Artwork and research published in 2010
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Media ID 9212529
© GEMINI OBSERVATORY/LYNETTE COOK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2010 Accreting Accretion Disc Astrophysical Astrophysics Early Emitting Formation Forming Glowing High Energy Jets Nebula Nebulae Outflow Powerful Radiating Radiation Sagittarius Star Star Birth Starbirth Stellar Evolution Stellar Nursery Universe
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the wonders of the universe with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating piece showcases the intricate W33A protostar accretion disc, an artwork courtesy of GEMINI OBSERVATORY, LYNette COOK, and SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Witness the mesmerizing yellow-orange accretion disc, the cloudy, dusty outer torus, and the powerful blue polar outflow jets. Bring the mysteries of space into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality poster print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork, titled "W33A protostar accretion disc" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the depths of space. Created by artist Lynette Cook and published in 2010, it beautifully illustrates the intricate formation process of a powerful protostar within the stellar nursery surrounding W33A. The centerpiece of this artwork is the vibrant yellow-orange accretion disc, which represents matter spiraling into the growing protostar. Surrounding it is an outer torus, depicted as a cloudy and dusty ring that adds depth to the composition. The polar outflow jets, portrayed in striking blue hues, emanate from the nebulae enveloping W33A. Located approximately 12,000 light years away in Sagittarius constellation, W33A boasts a mass over ten times that of our Sun. This celestial wonder emits high-energy radiation while undergoing intense star birth processes. Its radiating glow illuminates its surroundings with awe-inspiring beauty. Through this artwork's meticulous attention to detail and scientific accuracy, we gain insight into astrophysical phenomena such as stellar evolution and star formation. It serves as a reminder of humanity's fascination with exploring distant corners of our universe and unraveling its mysteries. Credit for this extraordinary piece goes to Gemini Observatory/Lynette Cook/Science Photo Library—an artistic collaboration that brings together astronomy enthusiasts and science lovers alike.
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