Bubble Nebula Nebula Poster

The Bubble Nebula, officially designated NGC 7635, is a captivating emission nebula situated in the constellation Cassiopeia. This nebula is renowned for its striking resemblance to a cosmic bubble, which is created by the powerful stellar winds and radiation from a young, massive star at its center.

The nebula spans about 10 light-years across and is characterized by its distinct, spherical shape, with a bright, shell-like boundary that appears to be "inflated" by the pressure of the surrounding gas. The central star, known as HD 211880, is a hot, O-type star that emits intense ultraviolet radiation, ionizing the surrounding hydrogen gas and causing it to glow with a vibrant hue.

The outer edges of the bubble are delineated by a dense ring of gas and dust, which has been sculpted into its current form by the powerful stellar winds from the central star. This interaction between the star and the surrounding material creates a striking contrast between the bright, inner bubble and the darker, more opaque regions of the nebula.

The Bubble Nebula is also home to a variety of intriguing features, including knots of gas and intricate filaments that add to its visual complexity. These features are the result of ongoing processes of star formation and the dynamic interactions between the central star and its environment.

Overall, the Bubble Nebula is a beautiful and dynamic example of how stellar winds and radiation shape the interstellar medium, offering a window into the processes that drive the formation and evolution of nebulae in the universe.

With our heavier-weight, premium-quality, semi-glossy paper, you enjoy artwork that pops with enhanced colors and a subtle shine. The finish also adds a layer of protection, preventing the poster from fading over time due to exposure to light or moisture.

Features:

• With a paper weight of 200 gsm/ 80 lb, it is perfect for long-lasting prints that are stunning to look at in all their vibrant glory.
• We use FSC-certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability. It’s better for the people and the planet.
• Each poster is shipped in robust packaging, ensuring it arrives safe and secure.
• Paper sizes may vary slightly by region. For the US and Canada, the measurement is in inches, while for the rest of the world, it is in centimeters.
• It is printed and shipped on demand. No minimums are required.