Cetus Collection

Interacting galaxies Arp 147, HST image
Interacting galaxies Arp 147. Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of a pair of interacting galaxies known as Arp 147. The galaxy at left is relatively undisturbed apart from a smooth ring of

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626714 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Pisces, Cetus, and Orion, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj)

Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t
2626703 Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj?d?t; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Pisces, Cetus, and Orion, from 1538 edition, of 'Kit?b-I ?aj?y?b al-makhl?q?t va ghar??ib al-mawj)

The constellation of Cetus
5307760 The constellation of Cetus.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the constellation of Cetus. Its name refers to Cetus, a sea monster in Greek mythology)

Persee delivrant Andromede of the marine monster Ceto - Perseus delivering Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus
FLO4607773 Persee delivrant Andromede of the marine monster Ceto - Perseus delivering Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. Copperplate engraving by W

Perseus and Andromeda. Allegory of the liberation of the Netherlands by Prince Frederik Hendrik, 1642

Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving)
XND70409 Celestial chart: Winter, showing signs of the zodiac and positions of the stars (engraving) by Emslie, John (1813-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: engraved by John Emslie (1813-75))

Down from the height of the air fell Perseus (colour litho)
STC445077 Down from the height of the air fell Perseus (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info)

Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase (fresco)
3614042 Perseus and Andromeda in landscape, from the imperial villa at Boscotrecase (fresco) by Roman, (1st century BC); 159.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Perseus rescuing Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus. On his shoulders is the helmet that made him invisible, his sword Harpe and under his cloak is the severed head of Gorgon Medusa

Cetus (colour litho)
5234690 Cetus (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cetus.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Constellation of Aries, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis
STC182247 Constellation of Aries, plate 4 from Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), published in 1729 (hand coloured engraving) by Thornhill

Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, pub
3075758 Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, pub. 1674 (hand coloured engraving) by Pardies

Perseus and Andromeda; Cephalus and Procris; Hippomene and Atalantus, 1644

Persee et Andromede, 1644. Creator: Stefano della Bella
Persee et Andromede, 1644

Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, 1674
Vernal Equinox, Plate 2 from Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio, Ignace-Gaston Pardies, pub. 1674 (hand coloured engraving)

Constellation of Cetus (the Whale), 1729
Constellation of Cetus (the whale), 1729. From Atlas Coelestis, by John Flamsteed (1646-1710), the first Astronomer Royal

Perseus and Andromeda, 1891, (1918). Artist: Frederic Leighton
Perseus and Andromeda, 1891, (1918). Painting held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]

Perseus and Andromeda, 17th century. Artist: Carle van Loo
Perseus and Andromeda, 17th century. The hero Perseus rescuing Andromeda from the sea monster. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Perseus Saving Andromeda
Engraving depicting Perseus, mythic hero of Greek mythology, saving Andromeda from Cetus, a sea serpent sent by Poseidon. The image shows Persus stabbing the Cetus

Statue of Perseus with head of Medusa, by Benvenuto Cellini, 1554. According to Greek mythology Perseus beheaded the Gorgon Medusa for Polydectes and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus

Perseus and Andromeda, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644

Galaxy cluster collision, X-ray image
Galaxy cluster MACS J0025.4-1222 collision. Combined Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and Chandra X-ray Observatory (CXO) image of a powerful collision of galaxy clusters

Cetus Star Map
Cetus (sea monster) and chemical factory and electrical machinery constellation

Cetus and Sculptor

A giant planet orbiting the sun-like star 79 Ceti
This is an artists concept of a giant planet recently discovered orbiting the sun-like star 79 Ceti, located 117 light-years away in the constellation Cetus the sea monster

NGC 247 galaxy in the constellation Cetus

Messier 106, a spiral galaxy with an active supermassive black hole
Messier 106, a spiral galaxy about 21 million light years from Earth. An active super massive black hole, located at the center of this galaxy

Spiral galaxies NGC 1068 and NGC 1055 located in the constellation Cetus
Messier 77 (NGC 1068), and NGC 1055 are both spiral galaxies located in the constellation Cetus. It is a binary system toether with the bright spiral galaxy M77

Spiral galaxy NGC 1073, HST image
Spiral galaxy NGC 1073, Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image. Optical image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1073. Our own galaxy, the Milky Way, is thought to be a similar barred spiral

Cetus constellations, 1829 C016 / 4414
Cetus constellations. 19th-century map of stars and constellations from the celestial atlas Sozviezdiia Predstavlennyia na XXX Tablitsakh (1829) by Kornelius Reissig

CONSTELLATION: CETUS. Figuration of Cetus and adjacent constellations (Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus)
CONSTELLATION: CETUS. Figuration of Cetus and adjacent constellations (Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Officina Sculptoris, Fornax Chemica, and Machina Electrica)

Psalterium Georgii, Fluvius Eridanus, Cetus, Officina Sculptoris, Fornax Chemica, and Machina Electrica. Astronomical chart showing a whale, a harp, chemical apparatus, a mechanical device

Tau Ceti planetary system. Artwork of the surface of a hypothetical planet in orbit around the star Tau Ceti. Other planets in this planetary system are also seen

Whittaker Star Map 23
Including Cetus

Blunt / Cetus / Plate 53
The constellation of Cetus: the animal is based on a whale, but has elements of a quadruped, with webbed feet and a broad tail

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"Cetus: A Celestial Tale of Heroism and Romance" In the vast expanse of the cosmos, a captivating story unfolds as galaxies collide. Arp 147, an enthralling pair of interacting galaxies, dances through space in a mesmerizing display captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. But beyond this celestial spectacle lies a tale that has fascinated humanity for centuries. Gazing upon the winter sky, one can trace the signs of the zodiac and marvel at the positions of stars depicted in ancient engravings. Among these constellations is Cetus, forever immortalized in mythological lore. From heights unimaginable, Perseus descended to fulfill his heroic destiny. A colorful lithograph portrays Perseus' descent from above as he embarks on a perilous mission to rescue Andromeda from her watery prison. The imperial villa at Boscotrecase preserves an exquisite fresco depicting their fateful encounter against the backdrop of breathtaking landscapes. Legend tells us that Andromeda's life hung by a thread until Perseus confronted Cetus, a fearsome sea monster threatening her existence. With unwavering determination and courage, Perseus battled against all odds to save his beloved Andromeda from certain doom. The constellation Aries shines brightly nearby; its position marked meticulously on celestial charts throughout history like those found in Atlas Coelestis or Globi coelestis in tabulas planas redacti descriptio publications. These works transport us back to eras when stargazers sought solace and guidance amidst twinkling lights above. Artists have long been captivated by this epic love story between Perseus and Andromeda. Stefano della Bella's intricate etching showcases their intertwined destinies alongside other mythical couples such as Cephalus and Procris or Hippomene and Atalantus.