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Astronomy Collection

Background imageAstronomy Collection: View of Earth From Moon's Orbit

View of Earth From Moon's Orbit
This view of the rising earth greeted astronauts Borman, Anders and Lovell as they came from behind the moon after the lunar orbit insertion burn during Apollo 8 moon flight

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Beautiful Northern Lights aurora borealis borealisgreen Norway nature

Beautiful Northern Lights aurora borealis borealisgreen Norway nature
Very strong Northern Lights. Aurora borealis attract every year many tourists

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Milky way

Milky way over Mt. Kailash in Tibet

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Astronomy, Cloud, Constellation, Exploration, Galaxy, Illuminated, Light, Nebula

Astronomy, Cloud, Constellation, Exploration, Galaxy, Illuminated, Light, Nebula
Astronomy, Cloud, Constellation, Exploration, Galaxy, Illuminated, Lig, 78364142

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Solar System According to Ptolemy

Solar System According to Ptolemy, Copernicus and Tycho, Geocentric Model, Heliocentric Model

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Planet uranus, front view

Planet uranus, front view

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Milky Way Over Hollow Rock

Milky Way Over Hollow Rock
Hollow rock is an iconic coastal formation located on the North West side of Lake Superior. Air glow creates a colorful luminescent atmosphere below the night sky and Milky Way

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds above Church

Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds above Church
Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds above the Church Of Good Shepherd, Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Moon Phase Sequence

Moon Phase Sequence
There are eight phases in the moon. In order they are new Moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full Moon, waning gibbous, third quarter and waning crescent

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Seamless Astronomical Constellation Night Sky Pattern

Seamless Astronomical Constellation Night Sky Pattern
Simple, modern seamless astronomy patterned background with major star captions against a night sky and galaxy

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Solar eclipse August 21 Wisconsin

Solar eclipse August 21 Wisconsin
Solar eclipse August 21, 2017 at 1:15pm from Wisconsin, USA 85% Coverage

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Antique colored illustrations: The constellations visible in Britain

Antique colored illustrations: The constellations visible in Britain

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Illustration of Cassiopeia constellation represented as vain queen

Illustration of Cassiopeia constellation represented as vain queen

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Matterhorn with Gornergrat train station with stars

Matterhorn with Gornergrat train station with stars

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Northern Lights close to Yellownife

Northern Lights close to Yellownife
Aurora Borealis close to Yellowknife in the Northwest Territories in Canada

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Milky way over church of Good Shepherd (Lake Tekapo)

Milky way over church of Good Shepherd (Lake Tekapo)
Milky way over the church of Good Shepherd. Canterbury, New Zealand

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Moon light over Sedona, Arizona

Moon light over Sedona, Arizona
During a near fullmoon, the landscape of Sedona Arizona glows under the stars of night. A long exposure created the ethereal mood, a view which cant be seen with the naked eye

Background imageAstronomy Collection: The planet Saturn, illustration

The planet Saturn, illustration

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Milky Way behind tree, South Island, New Zealand

Milky Way behind tree, South Island, New Zealand
Milky Way over New Zealands Southern Alps at Mount Cook National Park

Background imageAstronomy Collection: The Milky Way over El Capitan and Half Dome Mountain from Tunnel VIew

The Milky Way over El Capitan and Half Dome Mountain from Tunnel VIew, Yosemite National Park, California, United States

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Modern Night Sky Constellation - Aquarius

Modern Night Sky Constellation - Aquarius
Simple, modern depiction of a celestial constellation on a navy backdrop

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Astronomical Chart - Southern Hemisphere

Astronomical Chart - Southern Hemisphere
Antique Astronomical Chart of the Southern Hemisphere from 1891

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Spectrograph telescope engraving 1895

Spectrograph telescope engraving 1895
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon. Ein Nachschlagewerk des allgemeinen Wissens, 5th edition 17 volumes Bibliographisches Institut - Leipzig 1895-1897

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Cheomseongdae

Cheomseongdae observatory. Gyeongju, South Korea

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Sizes of the Planets

Sizes of the Planets
Vintage engraving showing the sizes of the planets, 1891

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Aerospace Industry, Astronomy, Bright, Cloud, Column, Constellation, Dust, Exploration

Aerospace Industry, Astronomy, Bright, Cloud, Column, Constellation, Dust, Exploration
Aerospace Industry, Astronomy, Bright, Cloud, Column, Constellation, D, Stocktrek, 78403414

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Night in Tuscan fields

Night in Tuscan fields
Tonnaja Travel Photography, 515024139

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Illustration of the solar system including the first eight planets in their relative orbits around the sun

Illustration of the solar system including the first eight planets in their relative orbits around the sun

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Night view of Mount Ararat with stars

Night view of Mount Ararat with stars

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Matterhorn with stars

Matterhorn with stars

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Zodiac Horoscope Star Signs

Zodiac Horoscope Star Signs
The twelve zodiac signs standing for 12 periods of a year. The 12 signs are Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius and Pisces

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Illustration of Taurus star constellation also represented rearing bull

Illustration of Taurus star constellation also represented rearing bull
Animal Family, Astronomy, Bizarre, Blue, Bull, Constellation, Glowing, Head and Shoulders, Horned, Illustration and Painting, Looking At Camera, Night, Northern Hemisphere, One Animal, Rearing Up

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Iceberg under Aurora borealis at Jokulsarlon, Iceland

Iceberg under Aurora borealis at Jokulsarlon, Iceland
J├Âkuls├írl├│n is often referred to as " The Crown Jewel of Iceland" because of its staggering, visceral appeal and unofficial title as the South Coasts final sightseeing attraction

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Starry sky with the Milky Way over a forest, Flums, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Starry sky with the Milky Way over a forest, Flums, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving of Civil Engineer John Smeaton

Engraving of Civil Engineer John Smeaton
(Original Caption) 1792-John Smeaton (1724-1792), English Civil Engineer F. R. L. - Improved instruments used in navigation and astronomy. Engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Portrait of German Astronomer Johannes Kepler

Portrait of German Astronomer Johannes Kepler
(Original Caption) Keppler

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Astronomer Sir John Herschel

Astronomer Sir John Herschel
Astronomer and physicist Sir John Herschel, son of astronomer Frederick William Herschel. His experience in chemistry led to his contributions to early photography

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Andromeda Galaxy

Andromeda Galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest large spiral galaxy to our own, at 2 million light-years distance

Background imageAstronomy Collection: 17th-Century Engraving of Johannes Hevelius Using a Sextant

17th-Century Engraving of Johannes Hevelius Using a Sextant
Johannes Hevelius and his wife Elisabetha shown using a brass sextant measuring six feet in radius

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Portrait of Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier

Portrait of Urbain Jean Joseph Leverrier
ORIGINAL CAPTION READS: Urbain Jean Jospeh Leverrier (1811-1877) French Astronomer. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Johannes Kepler Talking with Rudolph II

Johannes Kepler Talking with Rudolph II
(Original Caption) Johannes Kepler (1571-1630), German astronomer, is shown discussing his discoveries of planetary motion with his sponsor, Emperor Rudolph II

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Quadrant for Stellar Measurements

Quadrant for Stellar Measurements
(Original Caption) Quadrant for stellar measurements made by John Giamin. ca. 1550

Background imageAstronomy Collection: John Milton Visiting Galileo

John Milton Visiting Galileo
John Milton, famed British poet, is seen here visiting Galileo, Italian astronomer and mathematician

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Signs Of Zodiac & Seasonal Relation;Illu

Signs Of Zodiac & Seasonal Relation;Illu
(Original Caption) Signs of the Zodiac and their relation to the change of seasons. From a 19th century astronomical treatise

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Urania and Orontis Discussing Celestial Map

Urania and Orontis Discussing Celestial Map
(Original Caption) 1530-Map of the heavens with Earth in the center. Endpage of a book

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Complex Armillary Sphere In Museum

Complex Armillary Sphere In Museum
(Original Caption) 1593-Photograph of armillary sphere made by Santucci from Pomerania. Finished in 1593, now in the Science Museum in Florence

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Full-Length Woman Looks Thru Telescope

Full-Length Woman Looks Thru Telescope
(Original Caption) Photograph of woman looking through a telescope. The telescope is small and hand-held. The woman wears a matching hat and white dress with anchor motif

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Quadrant

Quadrant
A close-up of a quadrant, an early navigational tool

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Cigarette Card Depicting Galileo Galilei

Cigarette Card Depicting Galileo Galilei
Italian mathematician, astronomer and physicist Galileo (Galilei), 1564-1642. Undated lithograph

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Aries Constellation

Aries Constellation
(Original Caption) Stellar Constellations: Aries (The Ram). Engraving by Jacob de Gheyn, 1621

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Portrait of James Bradley by Edward Scriven, after a Painting

Portrait of James Bradley by Edward Scriven, after a Painting
(Original Caption) James Bradley (1693-1762), English astronomer. Painting by Richardson

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Copernicus Working

Engraving Of Copernicus Working
(Original Caption) Nicholas Copernicus (Mikolaj Kopernik) 1473-1543. Polish astronomer. Engraving by Debrulanois, Brussels, 1682. BPA2# 265

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Rita Hayworth & Glenn Ford With Stellarium

Rita Hayworth & Glenn Ford With Stellarium
(Original Caption) Astronomy is made simple by the Stellarium, an invention of Bruce Gallup's which makes its bow in Columbia's 1940 film, "The Lady in Question

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Sphere Model Of The Heavens

Engraving Of Sphere Model Of The Heavens
(Original Caption) An armillary sphere, a model of the heavens. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Print of Nostradamus Making Calculations

Print of Nostradamus Making Calculations
(Original Caption) Astronomer making astronomical calculations. Undated copper engraving. Nostrodamus

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Scorpio Constellation Illustrated on Star Map

Scorpio Constellation Illustrated on Star Map
(Original Caption) Engraving A View of the Heavens showing Scorpio, the Scorpion, drawn in as a constellation on a star chart. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Capricorn Engraved 1/2 Goat 1/2 Fish

Capricorn Engraved 1/2 Goat 1/2 Fish
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing Capricorn as half fish and half goat. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving, Constellations;Hercules & Coro

Engraving, Constellations;Hercules & Coro
(Original Caption) A View of the Heavens: the Constellations, Hercules and Corona Borealis. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Constellations Aries, Musea Borealis;Engr

Constellations Aries, Musea Borealis;Engr
(Original Caption) A View of the Heavens: The Constellations Aries and Musea Borealis. Undated engrvaing

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Constellations;Woman, Triangle; Illustrat

Constellations;Woman, Triangle; Illustrat
(Original Caption) A View of the Heavens. The Constellations Gloria Frederici, Andromeda and Triangula. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Star Chart Drawing Of 11 Constellations

Star Chart Drawing Of 11 Constellations
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing the constellations Noctua, Corvus, Crater, Sextans Urania, Hydra, Felis, Lupus, Centaurus, Antlia Pneumatica, Argo Navis

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving of Northern Star Chart

Engraving of Northern Star Chart
(Original Caption) Northern star chart. The celestial sphere with zodiac figures. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Draco & Arctoe Constellations

Engraving Draco & Arctoe Constellations
(Original Caption) 1621-Engraving by Jacob de Gheyn of the constellations Draco and Arctoe. Draco is the dragon, Arctoe are the bears

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving; Eclipse Of The Sun

Engraving; Eclipse Of The Sun
(Original Caption) Eclipse of the sun. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engr.; Earth Revolves Around Sun; Zodiac

Engr.; Earth Revolves Around Sun; Zodiac
(Original Caption) 1661-Universe. Early concept of Earth revolving around sun with Zodiac. B/W engraving, 1661

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Mechanical Model Of Sun, Moon And 6 Plan

Mechanical Model Of Sun, Moon And 6 Plan
(Original Caption) Mechanical model of sun, moon, and the six (then) known planets in their orbits. Undated engraving. BPA2# 273

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Taurus, Front Half Of Bull

Engraving Of Taurus, Front Half Of Bull
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing Taurus as a constellation. The bull is drawn in but other star patterns, such as Orion are not. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Constellation Gemini

Engraving Of Constellation Gemini
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing the constellation Gemini, the Twins

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Star Chart Of Perseus W/Medusa'S Head

Star Chart Of Perseus W/Medusa'S Head
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing Perseus and Caput Medusae. Perseus holds out his sword and holds the Gorgon's head. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Constellation Cassiopeia

Engraving Of Constellation Cassiopeia
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing the constellation Cassiopeia. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Constellations;Little Bear;Dragon;Engr

Constellations;Little Bear;Dragon;Engr
(Original Caption) A View of the Heavens. The Constellations Draco and Ursa Minor. Undated engrvaing

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Constellations; Dogs, Etc.; Engraving

Constellations; Dogs, Etc.; Engraving
(Original Caption) A View of the Heavens. The Constellations, Bootes Canes Venatici, Coma Berenices and Quadrans Muralis. Undated engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engr.; Scholars @ Work; 18Th Century

Engr.; Scholars @ Work; 18Th Century
(Original Caption) Academy of the 18th Century. Groups of scholars during scientific pursuit, typical of the times. Copper engraving

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Woodcut Astronomer and Students Observing

Woodcut Astronomer and Students Observing
(Original Caption) 1479-Woodcut of an astronomer, followed by four students. All bend down as they walk in order to peer through the astronomical instrument in the astronomer's hand

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving of Johannes Kepler's Astrolabe

Engraving of Johannes Kepler's Astrolabe
(Original Caption) c. 1596-Engraving illustrating Keppler's astrolabe. The diagram is labeled in Latin

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving of Constellation Andromeda

Engraving of Constellation Andromeda
(Original Caption) 1621-Engraving by Jacob de Gheyn showing the stellar constellation Andromeda. The princess is displayed half nude, chained to rocks

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Print Depicting Scholars Using Astronomical and Surveying Instruments

Print Depicting Scholars Using Astronomical and Surveying Instruments
1553-Astronomy: Astronomical and Surveying Instruments used by scholars. (Mathematics) From Apianus Instrument Book

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Print of Atlas Supporting a Ptolemaic Universe

Print of Atlas Supporting a Ptolemaic Universe
Atlas supporting a Ptolemaic Universe, though many astronomers by then supported Copernicus. Print, 1559

Background imageAstronomy Collection: 1810 Engraving Showing Phases of the Moon

1810 Engraving Showing Phases of the Moon
(Original Caption) 1810-Universe. Early concept showing phases of the moon. B/W engraving, 1810

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Sagittarius & Other Constellations

Sagittarius & Other Constellations
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing the constellations Sagittarius, Corona Australis, Microscopium, and Telescopium

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving Of Cepheus Constellation

Engraving Of Cepheus Constellation
(Original Caption) Engraving of A View of the Heavens showing the constellation Cepheus, the king. He is drawn seated, wearing a turban and crown, and holding a staff. Undated

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Engraving of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich

Engraving of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich
Engraving showing men working at the Royal Observatory. The scientist at left is making an observation with a quadrant, while the man on the right looks through a telescope

Background imageAstronomy Collection: Portrait of Edmond Halley by W.T. Fry

Portrait of Edmond Halley by W.T. Fry
(Original Caption) Edmund Halley (1656-1742), English astronomer, mathematician and statistician. Engraving by W.T. Fry



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