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The bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila

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The bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila

Messier 13, also known as the Hercules Globular cluster. At its distance of 25, 100 light years, its angular diameter of 20 degrees corresponds to a linear 145 light years. Nearby, about 40 arc minutes north-east of M13, is the faint (mag 11) galaxy NGC 6207. This galaxy has recently produced a type II supernova (SN 2004A). Stocktrek Images specializes in Astronomy, Dinosaurs, Medical, Military Forces, Ocean Life, & Sci-Fi. © Roth Ritter/Stocktrek Images

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Astrophotography Bright Celestial Cluster Constellation Core Cosmic Cosmology Deep Space Galactic Galactic Halo Galaxy Gleaming Globular Globular Clusters Glow Gravity Hercules Hercules Globular Cluster Illuminated Luminous Messier 13 Ngc 6205 Radiant Sparkling Spherical Star Clouds Star Clusters Starfield Starlight Stellar Supernova

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This print showcases the bright star Altair, located in the constellation Aquila. Also known as Messier 13 or the Hercules Globular cluster, this celestial wonder is situated at a staggering distance of 25,100 light years from Earth. Its impressive angular diameter spans an astonishing 20 degrees, equivalent to a linear distance of 145 light years. Within close proximity to M13 lies NGC 6207, a faint galaxy with a magnitude of 11. Recently, this galaxy has produced a type II supernova named SN 2004A, adding to its mystique and allure. The image beautifully captures the vastness and splendor of our universe. The horizontal composition allows for an expansive view of the starfield adorned with countless stars and star clusters. The spherical shape created by these stellar formations adds depth and dimension to the photograph. The radiant glow emanating from Altair and other stars creates an ethereal atmosphere that sparkles against the dark backdrop of space. This mesmerizing scene reminds us of our place within the cosmos and invites contemplation about gravity's role in shaping galactic halos. Roth Ritter's skillful astrophotography brings forth vivid colors that enhance our understanding of deep space phenomena like globular clusters and cosmic cores. With no human presence in sight, this image serves as a reminder that we are but small observers in an awe-inspiring universe filled with luminous wonders waiting to be explored through astronomy's lens.


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Marvel at the beauty of the night sky with our Media Storehouse Framed Print featuring the iconic image of Altair in the constellation Aquila by Roth Ritter from Stocktrek Images. This stunning photograph showcases the bright star Altair against the backdrop of the Hercules Globular Cluster (Messier 13), a breathtaking celestial wonder with an angular diameter of 20 degrees, translating to an impressive linear size of 145 light years. Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and showcase the vibrant colors and intricate details of this captivating image.


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Discover the wonders of the night sky with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this breathtaking image of the bright star Altair, nestled in the constellation Aquila. Captured by renowned photographer Roth Ritter from Stocktrek Images, this stunning print brings the enchanting world of astronomy into your home or office. Altair, also known as Alpha Aquilae, is a beautiful and prominent star, but it's not just a solitary celestial body. In the background, the famous Messier 13, or Hercules Globular Cluster, adds an extra layer of cosmic beauty. With its impressive angular diameter of 20 degrees, this cluster is a whopping 145 light years long. Marvel at the intricate dance of stars and galaxies as you immerse yourself in the infinite universe - one print at a time.


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"Discover the wonders of the night sky with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints. Feast your eyes on the stunning image of "The Bright Star Altair in the Constellation Aquila," captured by Roth Ritter from Stocktrek Images. This captivating poster showcases Altair, the twelfth brightest star in the night sky, located in the constellation Aquila, the Eagle. In the background, the Hercules Globular Cluster, also known as Messier 13, adds an intriguing depth to the image. At a distance of 25,100 light years away, this celestial masterpiece spans an angular diameter of 20 degrees, translating to a linear size of approximately 145 light years. Bring the beauty of the universe into your home or office with our high-quality poster prints."


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Explore the wonders of the night sky with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. This captivating puzzle features "The Bright Star Altair in the Constellation Aquila" by Roth Ritter from Stocktrek Images. Delve into the intricacies of the Hercules Globular Cluster, also known as Messier 13, located at a distance of 25,100 light years. With its angular diameter of 20 degrees, this puzzle represents a linear expanse of 145 light years. Assemble the pieces to bring the brilliance of the night sky into your home, providing a fun and educational experience for all ages. Engage in a rewarding challenge and unlock the beauty of the universe one piece at a time.

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