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Milky Way-Andromeda galactic collision C014 / 4726
Milky Way-Andromeda galactic collision. Artwork showing the future collision between the Milky Way Galaxy (disrupted) and the Andromeda Galaxy (spiral, lower left). This collision, which takes place slowly over millions of years, is seen above a landscape of mountains and water. This is the aftermath of the collision, which will start 4 billion years from now. Due to the encounter, chaotic bands of expanding star forming nebulae (upper right) have formed in the Milky Way. Andromeda recedes, but over millions of years, it will continue to interact and merge with our Galaxy. For the start of this collision, see C014/4725
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12"x8" Photo Print
Experience the cosmic spectacle of the future with our stunning Milky Way-Andromeda Galactic Collision print (C014 / 4726) by Richard Bizley/Science Photo Library. This captivating artwork brings to life the anticipated collision between the Milky Way and Andromeda Galaxies, showcasing the disrupted Milky Way and the spiral beauty of Andromeda. Bring the wonders of the universe into your home or office and ignite curiosity with each glance.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This artwork titled "Milky Way-Andromeda galactic collision C014 / 4726" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the distant future of our universe. Set against a backdrop of majestic mountains and serene waters, this illustration portrays the aftermath of a monumental event that will unfold four billion years from now.
In this imagined scenario, we witness the slow convergence between two galaxies: the Milky Way and Andromeda. The disrupted form of our own galaxy is juxtaposed with the spiral shape of Andromeda in the lower left corner. This collision, taking place over millions of years, promises to reshape both galaxies forever.
The visual spectacle intensifies as chaotic bands of expanding star-forming nebulae dominate the upper right portion of the image. These ethereal formations are direct consequences of this celestial encounter, adding an otherworldly touch to an already breathtaking scene.
While Andromeda appears to recede for now, its interaction and eventual merger with our Milky Way will continue over countless millennia. This cosmic dance between two immense entities holds endless mysteries waiting to be unraveled by astrophysicists and astronomers alike.
Richard Bizley's artistic interpretation masterfully captures not only the grandeur but also hints at profound scientific implications hidden within this celestial ballet. As viewers immerse themselves in this awe-inspiring composition, they are transported billions of years into a far future where colliding galaxies paint an extraordinary canvas across space.
This thought-provoking piece serves as a reminder that even though we may never witness such events firsthand, humanity's insatiable curiosity about our universe drives us to explore these realms beyond imagination.
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