Astronomical and Astronomy Related Pictures

Research Institutions

• Anglo-Australian Observatory
• ARC 3.5-m Telescope (Apache Point Observatory)
• AstroWeb : Pretty Pictures
• Big Bear Solar Observatory
• ESO Astrophoto Gallery
• Gamma-Ray Astronomy Image Gallery
• Hubble Space Telescope
  • Gallery (USA)
  • Showcase Pictures (USA)
  • Hubble Heritage Project Gallery (STScI, USA)
• Space Science Images (NASA)
• IfA Image Archive University of Hawaii, Institute for Astronomy
• NASA Multimedia Gallery
• NASA Goddard Scientific Visualization Studio
• Publishers Photo Corner (NASA, excellent space flight photos)
• NSSDC Photo Gallery
• Planetary Photojournal (NASA, USA)
• Regional Planetary Image Facility (NASA/DLR)
• Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT)
• Ohio State University
• WIYN Telecope Images

Other Collections

• Capella Observatory Astrophotograpy from Both Hemispheres
• Astronomical pictures (links to other sites provided by The Planetary Society)
• SEDS Messier Database (University of Arizona)
• NGC Images on the Net
  provided by The Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP), USA
• Clementine Lunar Image Browser 1.5
• Multiwavelength Composites of X-ray Objects
  (Cas A, Cen A, Crab, Eta Car, ...)
• Multiwavelength Atlas of Galaxies
  (NGC 247, NGC 253, NGC 300, NGC 1316, NGC 1399, Cyg A)
• Multiwavelength Milky Way (... also available as poster)
• Galaxy Photography
• The World at Night (TWAN)
• Astronomical pictures (StarryScapes)
• Great Images in NASA
  
  
• NASA Space Flight Awareness a treasure trove of posters, pictures, etc.
  
  
• Galaxy Dynamics
  a beautiful collection of animations, some of them more space art than a simulation of reality
  
  
• The Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth  

Space Art

• ars ad astra   (the first art exhibition in Earth orbit; MIR, 1995)
  
  
• International Association of Astronomical Artists
• Space Art Gallery (Planetary Society)
• Novagraphics Space Art Gallery
• Solar Voyager Space Art on the Web!
• Mark A. Garlick (Space-art.co.uk)
  • Mark A. Garlick pictures (for MPE use only)
• Jac For
• Joe Bergeron
• Lynette Cook
• Don Davis
• Dirk's Space Art Page
• David A. Hardy AstroArt Pages
• William K. Hartmann
• B.E. Johnson
• Joe Tucciarone
• Robert McCall (1919 - 2010)
• Helmut Steinle's "Space Art"
  
  
• Atomic Rockets
• Raygun Gothic Rocket

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Last update: 2012-03-19     |     Copyright © Helmut Steinle, MPE |     Impressum