Galaxy Picture Library – A to Z listing of website pictures

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47 Tucanae  (globular cluster)
70 Virginis
 

A
 

Albireo
Alcock, George
Aldebaran and Hyades
Alpha Persei 

Alphonsus crater

Alpine Valley

Altair closeup
amateur astronomer
amateur drawing of Saturn
amateurs
Andromeda Galaxy M31
annular eclipse 

Apennines, lunar

Apennines, lunar

Apennines, lunar

Aquarius 

Archimedes crater

Arecibo
Argyre Basin, Mars
Aries
Aristarchus crater 

Aristillus crater

Aristotleles crater

Arzachel crater
asteroid collision (artwork)
asteroid strike (artwork)
asteroids to scale
astronomers 

Atlas crater
atmospheric phenomena
Auriga star trails
aurora from Spitzbergen
aurora of 6-7 April 2000
Avebury

B

Bailey, Mark
banded sun
banner cloud
Barnard's Loop
Barwell meteorite
Beehive cluster M44
Bell-Burnell, Jocelyn
Berkshire Downs
Betelgeuse closeup
Big Dipper (Plough)
Bishop Ring (pink halo round Sun)
black hole galaxy
blue sky
breakers (sea)
Brocken spectre 

Burney, Venetia


C

Canis Minor and Orion
Capella closeup
Capricornus
Carr, Mike
Cartwheel Galaxy

Cassiopeia
Castor
Catherine wheel (firework)
catseye (road stud)
Ceres
Cetus and Saturn 

Chandrasekhar, Subrahmanyan

chromosphere
Circlet in Pisces
cirrus
Clavius crater 

Clavius crater

cloud tops, Canaries
clouds
clouds of Titan (artwork)
clouds on Neptune
clusters
Coalsack and Crux
Comet Hale-Bopp in twilight sky
comet Hale-Bopp
comet Hyakutake
comet tails
comets
conjunction
constellations 

Copernicus crater

Copernicus crater oblique
corona at eclipse, Jul 91, Mexico
Cotswolds, UK
Couper, Heather
Crab Nebula, M1
crepuscular rays
crescent Moon
crescent Venus in sky
crop circles
Curacao eclipse 1998
Cygnus Milky Way 

Cyrillus crater


D

Dactyl
Danish wind farm
dark nebulae: Horsehead Nebula
daytime sky
Deneb
Diamond Ring at eclipse, Aug 99
diffuse nebulae: Trifid (M8), Omega Nebula (M17), Lagoon Nebula (M20), Orion nebula (M42), NGC 6559
dinosaur death (artwork)
Dobsonian
Double Cluster in Perseus, NGC 869, NGC 884
double rainbow
double stars
downpour
Drake, Frank

Durdle Door, Dorset
dusk

E

early solar system (artwork)
early Earth (artwork)
Earth
Earth & Mars to scale (artwork)
Earth from Apollo 17
eclipse observer
eclipse sequence
eclipse, lunar
eclipse, partial
eclipse, solar
eclipse, total
eclipses
Eight-Burst Nebula, NGC 3132 (planetary nebula)
electrical insulators
emission nebulae: Trifid (M8), Omega Nebula (M17), Lagoon Nebula (M20), Orion Nebula (M42), NGC 6559
Epsilon Lyrae
equatorial sundial 

Eratosthenes crater

ESO, La Silla

F

'Face' on Mars
false-colour Moon
farside of Moon
Fawley oil refinery
finding Polaris (artwork)
firework rocket
first quarter Moon
flare
flash spectrum at eclipse 

Fracastorius crater
Freedman, Wendy

full Moon

G

galaxies
galaxy, edge-on
galaxy, elliptical
galaxy, interacting
galaxy, lenticular
galaxy, spiral
Galilean satellites
Ganymede transit
garden sundial
Gaspra 

Gassendi crater

Gassendi crater

Gemini
Gemini with lines added
Geminid meteor 

Geminus crater
general
geysers of Triton (artwork)
gibbous Moon
globular cluster
glory from aircraft
glow worm
Great Red Spot
green flash
Greenwich

H

Hadley Rille

half moon
Halley's Comet 1986
Hawking, Stephen

Helix Nebula, NGC 7293 (planetary nebula)

Herschel's cellar
Herschel's garden

Hey, JS

history

Hoba West meteorite
Horsehead Nebula
Hurricane Elena, 1985
Hyades & Pleiades 

Hyginus Rille
hypothetical planet (artwork)

I

ice on Moon (artwork)
Ida
inner planets to scale (artwork)
Iridium flare and Mir
irrigation

J

Jaipur, India, sundials 

Jakosky, Bruce

Janssen crater

Janssen crater

jets from dying star
jets from young stars
Jewelbox Cluster
Jewitt, Dave

John Goodricke plaque, York

Jupiter
Jupiter's Great Red Spot

K

Kappa  Crucis cluster (Jewelbox)
Keck Telescope
Kohoutek, Lubos
Kuiper Belt Objects
Kuiper crater (Mercury)

L

Lagoon Nebula, M8
Lahav, Ofer

last quarter Moon
lenticular cloud
Leo and Leo Minor
Leonid meteors
Levin, Gil

Libra over rooftops
light pollution over city
light pollution
lightning, Singapore
Little Dumbbell Planetary Nebula M76
Lockyer, Sir Norman
loop prominence
loose (open) cluster
Lord Rosse's telescope
Lovell, Sir Bernard

Lowell, Percival
lunar eclipse
lunar eclipse 2
lunar halo
lunar ice (artwork)
lunar topography

M

M1
M10  (globular cluster)
M100
M101
M105
M106
M108
M109
M11 (Wild Duck) open cluster
M13, Great Hercules cluster
M14  (globular cluster)
M2  (globular cluster)
M3 (globular cluster)
M36 (open cluster)
M36-37-38 clusters in Auriga
M37 (open cluster)
M38 (open cluster)
M44 ( Beehive open cluster)
M45 (Pleiades)
M49
M5 (globular cluster)
M52 and Cocoon, NGC 5146
M58
M60
M65
M66
M7 (open cluster)
M74
M80  (globular cluster)
M86
M96
M99

mackerel sky


Magellanic Cloud
Magellanic Stream (artwork)
Malin, Mike

maps of constellations
Mare Crisium 
Mare Fecunditatis
Mare Fecunditatis
Mare Humorum
Mare Imbrium

Mare Nectaris
Mare Nubium 

Mare Vaporum
mares' tails
Mariner 10 at Mercury
Mars Global Surveyor over Mars (artwork)
Mars

Mars & Pleiades
Martian dunes
Martian 'fossils'
Martian volcanoes
Mathilde
Mauna Kea
Mayor, Michel
medieval universe
Mercury
Mercury from Earth 

Messier crater

Messier objects see clusters  nebulae  galaxies
meteor
Meteor Crater, Arizona
meteorite
Milford Haven oil refinery
Milky Way
Miller, Stanley

Mira at maximum
Mira bright and faint
Mirror Lake, NZ
Mizar
mock sun
Moon 
Moore, Patrick

Moretus crater
Moretus crater

motorway
Murray, John

N

nebulae
Neptune
Newtonian
NGC 3603 cluster
NGC 4414
NGC 457
NGC 6559
NGC 6946
NGC 7742
NGC 869, NGC 884 (Double Cluster)
night road
noctilucent cloud
northern hemisphere map
northern stars

O

observatories
observer
observers
oil on road
old Moon
Omega Centauri  (globular cluster)
Omega Nebula M17
Omicron Ceti
open (loose) cluster
Orion
Orion Nebula, M42
ornamental sundial
Owl cluster, NGC 457
Owl Nebula M97 (planetary nebula)

P

parhelia
parhelion
partial eclipse projection
Pasachoff, Jay

Perlmutter, Saul

people
Perseus 

Petavius crater
phases of the Moon
phases of Venus
Pic du Midi
pillar sundial
pinhole projection
planetary nebulae: NGC 3132, NGC 7293, M76, M97
planets
planets and Moon
planets to scale (artwork)
planisphere 

Plato crater

Plato crater
Pleiades, M45
Plough (Big Dipper)
Plough with lines added
Pluto and Charon
Pointers
Pointers and Southern Cross
Polaris
Pole Star
Pollux 

Posidonius crater
Pounds, Ken

power lines, NZ
Praesepe (M44 open cluster)
primeval Earth (artwork)
prism
Proctor, R A
professional astronomers
prominence
prominences, Aug 99
Ptolemaeus crater
pylons

 
Q
quasar closeup

R

radio Milky Way
radio telescope
rain
rainbow
raindrops on window
reddened Sun
red giant
reflector
Rho Ophiuchi Complex
Ridpath, Ian
Rigel
rings of Saturn (artwork)
ripples on sea
river sunset
rotation of Mars
rough sea 

Rowan-Robinson, Mike

Roxburgh, Ian

Rubin, Vera


S

Sagdeev, Roald

Sagittarius Milky Way
satellite trails (Iridium and Mir)
satellites around Earth
satellites of Jupiter, movement
Saturn
Saturn's aurora
Saturn's rings
Scagell,Robin
scratch dial
sea
Seven Sisters (Pleiades, M45)
shadow of mountain on atmosphere
Sinus Iridum 

Sinus Iridum
Smith, Graham

Small Magellanic Cloud
snow
SOHO image of Sun
solar eclipse
solar flare
solar halo
solar projection
solar prominence
solar system
solar system artwork
Sombrero M104
Southern Cross
space debris (satellites round Earth)
spectrum from prism
spectrum of Altair
star clusters
star maps
star spectra
starry sky
stars
stile in snow 

Stadius crater

Stonehenge
Stonehenge at midsummer
stormy sky
Straight Wall
summer clouds
summer Milky Way
summer sky
summer trees
Summer Triangle
Sun
sun behind cloud
sun dog
Sun in Taurus
Sun in white light
Sun in x-rays
sun pillar
sun through mist
Sun with many spots
sundials
sunrise
Sun's daily path through sky
sunset
sunset over clouds
sunspot and convection
sunspot closeup

T

Taruntius crater

Tate, Jonathan
Taurus the Bull (artwork)
Teide Observatory
telescopes
Texas Star Party
Theophilus crater
tilts of axis of Earth and Mars (artwork)
Tombaugh, Clyde
total eclipse, Peru, Nov 94
traffic jam
traffic on M25
traffic warden
Treasurer's House, York
Triesnecker cleft
Trifid and Lagoon nebulae, M20 and M8
tropical cloud
Tsiolkovsky's house
twilight

U

UK Infrared Telescope
Uraniborg, Tycho's castle
Uranus
Ursa Major
Ursa Major & Polaris

V

Vega
Vega and Hercules
Venus in twilight sky
Venus
village
Virgo cluster of galaxies
volcano on Io

W

Wall, Jasper
waning crescent Moon
waning gibbous Moon
waxing crescent
waxing gibbous Moon
weather
weather front
Wild Duck cluster M11
wind generator
winter trees
Winter Triangle with lines

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