- Anglo-Australian Observatory Astronomical Images
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Collection of wide-field astronomical photographs, mostly made with the telescopes of the Anglo-Australian Observatory by David Malin.
www.aao.gov.au/images.html
- APS Image Database
Digitized sky survey plate star and galaxy images, tied to calibrated catalog with millions of entries.
spihr.spa.umn.edu/IDB/homepage.idb.html
- Astrofili on the Web
Dr. Fabio Marino's CCD images and links.
www.fr.flashnet.it/_astro/home.htm
- AstroMeeting
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Stunning amateur photos of the night sky and beyond. Includes auroras, comets, satellites, constellations, planetary nebulae, supernova remnants, and galaxies.
www.photomeeting.de/astromeeting/_index.htm
- Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD)
Discover the cosmos! Each day there is a different image or photograph of our fascinating universe, along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer.
antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/astropix.html
- Astrophysics Visualization Archive, The
See movies that demonstrate astronomical or astrophysical phenomena found in the Solar System, galaxies, and Universe. From the American Museum of Natural History's Hayden Planetarium.
haydenplanetarium.org/hp/vo/ava
- Atlas of the Universe, An
Contains maps of the universe and details of stars in order of their distance from Earth. Also includes a glossary and useful links.
anzwers.org/free/universe
- Beautiful Universe, The
Color pictures taken by Yuji Kitahara in Nagano, Japan. Includes good shots of nebulae, clusters, and galaxies.
www.janis.or.jp/users/kitahara/english-index.html
- Chandra X-ray Observatory - A Set on Flickr
See the spectacular set of images from NASA?s Chandra X-ray Observatory that the Smithsonian shared with the Flickr community.
www.flickr.com/photos/smithsonian/sets/72157608016866848
- Deepspace
Featuring gallery of nebulae, milky way, galaxy, aurora, and other images.
www.deepspace.s5.com
- Digitized Sky Survey
Retrieve images from astronomical coordinates or object name.
stdatu.stsci.edu/cgi-bin/dss_form
- From Earth to the Universe
Brings astronomical images to a wide audience by exhibiting in non-traditional venues: public parks, metro stations, art centers, and other locations. From Earth to the Universe website features a new image every day.
www.fromearthtotheuniverse.org
- ICSTARS Astronomy
Pictures, stories, past and present events, and solar activity reports.
www.icstars.com
- ISO Science Results
isowww.estec.esa.nl/science
- NCSA Astronomy Digital Image Library
Collecting astronomical, research-ready images and making them available to the astronomical community.
imagelib.ncsa.uiuc.edu/imagelib.html
- Night Sky Live
Catch a glimpse of the night sky above some of the world's premier observatories.
www.concam.net
- NSSDC Photo Gallery
NASA photographs of planetary and other celestial objects such as nebulae, galaxies, and stars. The source of the image and the process involved in producing the image are included wherever possible.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/photo_gallery
- Space Finder
Features a variety of pictures and color enhanced images of the planets, nebulas, and more.
spacefinder.tripod.com
- Space Image Libraries
Variety of sources for space-related images presented by NASA's Aerospace Education Services Program at Oklahoma State University.
www.okstate.edu/aesp/image.html
- Space Images Archive
Images of astronomical and solar system bodies, spacecraft and rocketry, as well as every manned U.S. space mission.
www.seds.org/ftpweb
- Space Shots
Space photography, John Glenn, Mercury 6, and STS-95 live mission pictures. A presentation by Kodak.
www.kodak.com/US/en/corp/features/space/mainIndex.shtml
- SPACE.com: SpaceViews
Offers image galleries, wallpapers, postcards, and screen themes with images of planets, stars, suns, and nebulae as well as space-related art.
www.space.com/spaceviews
- Spacearium Galleria
Contains public domain images of astronomical phenomena and pictures from the history of space exploration.
galleria.aresinstitute.org
- SpacePix
Photographs and explanations of astronomical objects and spacecraft.
www.spacepix.net
- Stellar Scenes
Celestial photo album which includes comets, nebulae and clusters, constellations, the Milky Way, the Moon, and more.
www.ne.jp/asahi/stellar/scenes/english
- The World At Night (TWAN)
Learn about TWAN, a project to produce and present a collection of stunning photographs and time-lapse videos of the world's landmarks against the celestial attractions.
www.twanight.org/newTWAN/index.asp
- Voyager Image Catalog Query Form
Allows users to find photos of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune from the Voyager 1 and 2 missions in their original form for mosaics and colour processing.
ringmaster.arc.nasa.gov/catalog/vgriss.html
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