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The Moon and Earth, artwork C017 / 7342
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The Moon and Earth, artwork C017 / 7342
The Moon and Earth. Computer artwork comparing the size of the Moon (small) with the Earth (large). The Moon has a diameter of 3475 kilometres, 27 per cent that of the Earth, and orbits the Earth at a distance of around 385, 000 kilometres
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This photo print, titled "The Moon and Earth" showcases a stunning computer artwork that allows us to compare the sizes of these celestial bodies. Against a deep black background, the Moon appears small yet mesmerizing, while the Earth looms large in all its magnificence. The intricate details of this illustration highlight the moon's diameter of 3475 kilometers, which is only 27 percent that of our planet. As we gaze at this image, we are reminded of the moon's unique role as it orbits around our beautiful blue planet from a distance of approximately 385,000 kilometers. Its presence in our night sky has captivated humanity for centuries and continues to inspire awe and wonder. Beyond their size comparison, this artwork invites us to ponder the vastness and complexity of our solar system. It serves as a reminder that both life on Earth and countless other mysteries exist within the grandeur of space. With its inclusion in this composition against a backdrop featuring stars from the Milky Way galaxy, it reminds us how interconnected everything is within our planetary science. Created by talented artist Carlos Clarivan for Science Photo Library, this visually striking piece offers an opportunity to appreciate not only the beauty but also the scientific significance behind these celestial objects.
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