Photographic Print : Supernova. Computer artwork of an exploding star, or supernova
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Supernova. Computer artwork of an exploding star, or supernova
Supernova. Computer artwork of an exploding star, or supernova. Supernovae occur when a massive star exhausts its nuclear fuel. In the absence of energy generation its core collapses and the star implodes until it has reached the density of nuclear matter. At this stage outward material which is still imploding bounces back in a massive shockwave and is ejected, leaving the core exposed as a neutron star. Only 5 supernovae have been visually observed in the last 1000 years, but many have been detected from their radio emissions
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Astrophysical Astrophysics Cosmological Cosmology Cosmos Death Exploding Explosion Star Stellar Supernova Universe Computer Artwork
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring the wonders of the universe into your home with our stunning selection of Supernova Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse and Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases the explosive power of a supernova, an awe-inspiring event that occurs when a massive star exhausts its nuclear fuel. Immerse yourself in the beauty and complexity of the cosmos with this high-quality, museum-grade print, perfect for adding a touch of wonder to any room in your home or office.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Supernova" takes us on a mesmerizing journey through the vastness of space. Created using computer artwork, it depicts the awe-inspiring explosion of a massive star, known as a supernova. Supernovae occur when these colossal stars consume all their nuclear fuel and can no longer generate energy. As a result, their cores collapse under immense gravitational forces until they reach an unimaginable density of nuclear matter. At this critical stage, the inwardly imploding material rebounds in an enormous shockwave, causing it to be expelled into space while exposing the core as a neutron star. The rarity of visually observing supernovae adds to their mystique; only five have been witnessed by human eyes in the past millennium. However, thanks to radio emissions detection methods, scientists have identified numerous other instances throughout history. In this image's vibrant colors and intricate details lie profound insights into our universe's cosmic processes. It serves as a testament to humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge about astrophysics and cosmology—fields that unravel the secrets behind these celestial phenomena. Displayed by Science Photo Library with scientific precision and artistic finesse, this print invites viewers to contemplate both the beauty and destructive power inherent in stellar deaths—a reminder that even within destruction lies creation within our magnificent cosmos.
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