Capture the awe-inspiring beauty of one of the most captivating galaxies in the universe with this stunning HD metal print of M83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy. A breathtaking example of a barred spiral galaxy, M83 is located approximately 15 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. Its dazzling structure, with swirling arms of stars, dust, and gas, is showcased in remarkable detail on a sleek, durable metal surface.

##Product Features:

    Size: Available in multiple sizes to fit your space.
    High Definition: Printed on premium-quality metal, this HD print boasts vibrant colors, sharp details, and a sleek finish.
    Ready to Hang: Each print is professionally mounted with hanging hardware, making it easy to display right out of the box.
    Long-lasting: The metal surface ensures durability and longevity, providing you with a stunning, maintenance-free art piece.

Encyclopedic Data:

    Designation: M83 / NGC 5236
    Type: Barred spiral galaxy
    Distance from Earth: Approximately 15 million light-years
    Location: Constellation Hydra
    Apparent Magnitude: 7.6 (visible through telescopes)
    Diameter: 40,000 light-years
    Age: Estimated to be about 13.6 billion years
    Discoverer: Pierre Méchain (discovered in 1781)

Fascinating Trivia:

    Southern Pinwheel: The name "Southern Pinwheel" comes from the galaxy's striking, spiral shape that resembles a pinwheel, making it one of the most beautiful galaxies visible from the Southern Hemisphere.
    Supernova Observation: In 2008, a supernova (SN 2008ax) was observed in M83, adding to its notoriety in the astronomical community.
    Active Star Formation: M83 is known for its intense star formation activity, particularly in its spiral arms, making it a key subject for astronomers studying stellar birth.
    Hubble Space Telescope: M83 was one of the first galaxies to be observed by the Hubble Space Telescope, revealing its stunning spiral structure in unprecedented detail.

This HD metal print not only serves as a beautiful piece of wall art but also as a reminder of the vastness and wonder of the cosmos. Whether you're a space enthusiast or simply appreciate the beauty of the universe, M83’s vibrant colors and intricate design will make a striking addition to your home or office décor.