The Stannern achondrite C016 / 5875
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The Stannern achondrite C016 / 5875
The Stannern achondrite. Piece of the Stannern achondrite which is thought to have originated on the asteroid Vesta. Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Achondrite Asteroid Geological Meteorite Mineralogy Specimen Stone Stone Meteorite Vesta Cutouts Eucrite Stony Meteorite
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This print showcases the Stannern achondrite C016/5875, a remarkable piece believed to have originated from the asteroid Vesta. Displayed against a striking black background, this geological specimen takes center stage, inviting us into the fascinating world of astronomy and mineralogy. Housed at the prestigious Natural History Museum in London, UK, this stony meteorite offers a glimpse into the mysteries of our universe. Its intricate cutouts reveal its unique composition and structure, providing valuable insights for scientists studying celestial bodies like asteroids. The Stannern achondrite is an eucrite—a type of stone meteorite—known for its distinct properties and origins. This particular specimen has been carefully curated by experts at the museum to showcase its beauty while preserving its scientific value. As we gaze upon this extraordinary artifact, we are reminded of humanity's enduring curiosity about space exploration. The intricate patterns and textures on display hint at cosmic forces that shaped our solar system billions of years ago. Through this print by Science Photo Library in collaboration with the Natural History Museum in London, we are transported beyond Earth's boundaries to witness firsthand the wonders that lie within our reach. It serves as a testament to both human ingenuity and nature's awe-inspiring creations—an invitation to ponder our place in the vastness of space.
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