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Hubble Space Telescope image of Pluto
Pluto. Computer-processed image of Pluto, the smallest and outermost planet in the solar system. This image is derived from an observation made using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), and was processed to bring out the brightness differences on the surface. Twelve bright regions have been identified on the planet, including a large north polar cap. It is thought that the surface of Pluto is largely nitrogen ice, with methane and carbon monoxide ices as impurities. In size and surface composition, Pluto is similar to Triton, a moon of Neptune. No spacecraft has yet visited Pluto
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Cosmology Dwarf Planet Hst Image Hst Post Repair Planetary Pluto
12"x10" Modern Frame
Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the universe with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring the Hubble Space Telescope image of Pluto. This stunning, computer-processed image captures the intricate details of the dwarf planet, the smallest and outermost member of our solar system. The Hubble Space Telescope, renowned for its exceptional imaging capabilities, captured this breathtaking view of Pluto. Bring a piece of cosmic wonder into your home or office with our high-quality framed prints, expertly crafted to preserve and showcase this magnificent image.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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.
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This print showcases the mesmerizing beauty of Pluto, the smallest and outermost planet in our solar system. Captured by the renowned Hubble Space Telescope (HST), this computer-processed image unveils intricate details on Pluto's surface that were previously unseen. The image has been meticulously enhanced to highlight the varying brightness across the planet. Upon closer examination, twelve distinct bright regions can be identified, including a remarkable north polar cap. Scientists believe that nitrogen ice dominates Pluto's surface composition, accompanied by traces of methane and carbon monoxide ices as impurities. Interestingly, these characteristics make Pluto remarkably similar to Triton, one of Neptune's moons. It is worth noting that no spacecraft has yet ventured to explore this enigmatic dwarf planet up close. However, thanks to groundbreaking observations like this one from HST, we continue to deepen our understanding of distant celestial bodies such as Pluto. This awe-inspiring photograph serves as a testament to humanity's insatiable curiosity about the cosmos and our relentless pursuit of knowledge in astronomy and planetary science. It stands as a reminder of both the vastness and intricacy present within our universe – an eternal source of inspiration for scientists and stargazers alike.
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