Mouse Mat : X-ray image of a solar flare
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X-ray image of a solar flare
X-ray image of a solar flare. Solar flares, or prominences, are massive eruptions of ionized hydrogen gas, often larger than the Earth, which arch away from the surface of the Sun. Some violent flares called Coronal Mass Ejections interact with the Earths magnetic field and can disrupt radio communications and produce spectacular aurora displays
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Media ID 14863828
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Oxford Science Archive Prominence Radiation Solar Astronomy Solar Flare Star Sunspot X Ray
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.9cm (9.3" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 an X-ray image of a solar flare, revealing the mesmerizing power and beauty of our sun. Solar flares, also known as prominences, are colossal eruptions of ionized hydrogen gas that extend far beyond the Earth's size. These magnificent arcs gracefully arch away from the sun's surface, leaving us in awe of their sheer magnitude. In particular, this X-ray image captures a momentous event in which a violent flare called a Coronal Mass Ejection interacts with the Earth's magnetic field. Such interactions can disrupt radio communications and create breathtaking aurora displays that illuminate our skies with vibrant colors. The photograph not only highlights the natural phenomena occurring within our solar system but also serves as a reminder of the immense energy radiating from our star. Its intricate details and vivid hues provide valuable insights into solar astronomy and contribute to scientific advancements in understanding these celestial occurrences. Preserved by Oxford Science Archive, this print is an extraordinary piece that encapsulates both artistry and scientific exploration. The unknown creator has masterfully captured this 20th-century phenomenon, allowing us to marvel at its splendor for generations to come.
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