Fine Art Print : Views of protoplanetary disks surrounding the stars HD 141569, in the constellation Libra (left), and HR 4796A, in the constellation Centaurus, with diagrams comparing their size to that of Neptunes orbit. Photographed by the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) of the Hubble Space Telescope, c1998
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Views of protoplanetary disks surrounding the stars HD 141569, in the constellation Libra (left), and HR 4796A, in the constellation Centaurus, with diagrams comparing their size to that of Neptunes orbit. Photographed by the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) of the Hubble Space Telescope, c1998
PROTOPLANETARY DISKS.
Views of protoplanetary disks surrounding the stars HD 141569, in the constellation Libra (left), and HR 4796A, in the constellation Centaurus, with diagrams comparing their size to that of Neptunes orbit. Photographed by the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) of the Hubble Space Telescope, c1998
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Media ID 10410508
1998 Circle Comparison Cross Diagram Disc Dust Libra Light Nasa Orbit Ring Scale Size Space Star Technology Telescope Centaurus Hubble Space Telescope Infrared Neptune Spectrometer
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the wonders of the cosmos with our Fine Art Prints featuring stunning views of protoplanetary disks captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. These captivating images showcase the intricate structures surrounding the stars HD 141569 in Libra and HR 4796A in Centaurus. Witness the beauty and complexity of these celestial formations as they embark on their journey towards planet formation. Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts and art collectors alike, these prints are a testament to the boundless mysteries of the universe.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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 print showcases the mesmerizing views of protoplanetary disks surrounding two distant stars, HD 141569 in the constellation Libra and HR 4796A in the constellation Centaurus. Captured by the Near Infrared Camera and Multi-Object Spectrometer (NICMOS) of the Hubble Space Telescope in late 1998, these images offer a glimpse into the fascinating world of celestial formations. On the left side, we witness an intricate disk encircling HD 141569, while on the right side, HR 4796A is surrounded by its own unique protoplanetary disk. Both disks are beautifully displayed alongside diagrams comparing their size to that of Neptune's orbit, providing us with a sense of scale and perspective. The advanced technology utilized by NICMOS allows us to explore these celestial wonders with unprecedented clarity. The detailed cross-sections reveal intricate patterns formed by dust particles illuminated by starlight within each disk. These rings resemble ethereal carousel collections suspended in space. As we delve deeper into this visual marvel, it becomes apparent that these protoplanetary disks hold immense significance for our understanding of planetary formation. They serve as cosmic nurseries where planets are born from swirling clouds of gas and dust. This extraordinary photograph serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our insatiable curiosity about the mysteries beyond our planet Earth. It reminds us that even amidst vast distances and unimaginable scales, there is beauty waiting to be discovered through scientific exploration.
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