Galactic Collection (page 9)

Milky Way panorama at Cameron Lake, Alberta, Canada
September 21, 2014 - A 360 degree panorama of the Milky Way and night sky taken at Cameron Lake in Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada. The ground is lit solely by starlight

Coma Cluster of galaxies
The Hubble Space Telescope captures the magnificent starry population of the Coma Cluster of galaxies, one of the densest known galaxy collections in the universe

Messier 6, the Butterfly Cluster in the constellation of Scorpius

Milky Way over the needle rock formations of Bryce Canyon, Utah
The rising sun begins fading away the nightime Milky Way over the needle rock formations of Bryce Canyon, Utah

A nebulous alien planetary star system somewhere in our Milky Way galaxy

Artists concept of cosmic portals to another universe
Cosmic portals are surreal abstract conceptual places that are passages to other universes, appearing as Big Bangs on the other side, a form of cosmic oasis, or black holes

Messier 33, the Triangulum Galaxy
The Triangulum Galaxy, also known as Messier 33, is a spiral galaxy approximately 3 million lights years away in the constellation Triangulum

The Milky Way at zenital position with some thin clouds at the horizon
The Milky Way at zenital position covering the whole sky with some thin clouds at the horizon, Mercedes, Argentina

A false-color image of the star AE Aurigae
This is a false-color image of the star AE Aurigae (bright source of light near the center of image) embedded in a region of space containing smoke-like filaments of carbon-rich dust grains

The Southern Cross and the Pointers in the Milky Way

Messier 109, a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major

Messier 13, the Great Globular Cluster in Hercules
Messier 13, the Great Globular Cluster in the constellation Hercules

NGC 1365 is a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax

NGC 3521, spiral galaxy in Leo

Comet Hartley 2 as it approaches the Double Cluster in Perseus
October 7, 2010 - Comet Hartley 2 as it approaches the Double Cluster in Perseus

A star having the mass of more than 8 solar masses ends in a supernova explosion
A star having the mass of more than 8 solar masses has a short life and ends in a supernova explosion

Dark lanes of dust crisscross the elliptical galaxy Centaurus A
Dark lanes of dust crisscross the giant elliptical galaxy Centaurus A. Also visible are the vibrant glow of young, blue star clusters and a glimpse into regions normally obscured by the dust

Infrared image of the center of the Milky Way Galaxy
This composite color infrared image of the center of our Milky Way galaxy reveals a new population of massive stars and new details in complex structures in the hot ionized gas swirling around

Aurora borealis, Comet Panstarrs and Milky Way over Yukon, Canada
Aurora borealis, Comet Panstarrs and Milky Way over Carcross Desert, Carcross, Yukon, Canada

Messier 81, a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major
Messier 81, also known as NGC 3031 or Bodes Galaxy, is a spiral galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major

Astrophotography setup with the moon and Milky Way in the background
Astrophotography setup with the moon and the Milky Way in the background, Doyle, Argentina

NGC 602, starforming complex in the Small Magellanic Cloud

The southwest spiral arm of Messier 31

Panorama of Milky Way above the Table Mountain Star Party in Washington state
July 25, 2014 - A 360 degree panorama of the Table Mountain Star Party held at the Eden Valley Guest Ranch in northern Washington state

Head of Scorpius with celestial deep sky objects

Milky Way and Perseid Meteor Shower, Oklahoma
Two Perseid meteors streak across the Milky Way during the 2012 meteor shower in Oklahoma

The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus up to the Carina Nebula
The southern sky and Milky Way from Canopus (at lower right) up to the Carina Nebula at upper left, with the False Cross in the centre, made of stars from Vela and Carina

Omega Centauri globular star cluster

The arch of the Milky Way above Lake Elton salt lake in Russia

Lonely tree in a field at night under the Milky Way in Vyazma, Russia

NGC 1097, a barred spiral galaxy in the constellation Fornax

Man sits on top of Demerdzhi mountain under the Milky Way at night in Alushta, Crimea

Spiral galaxy NGC 6946, also known as the Fireworks Galaxy

The Milky Way and zodiacal light presented as a mini planet
The Milky Way and zodiacal light over the Parana River presented as a mini planet

NGC 6726, galactic dust cloud in Corona Australis

Computer Enhanced Space Scene

Baby stars are forming near the eastern rim of the cosmic cloud Perseus, in this infrared image from the Spitzer Space Telescope

Black Eye galaxy (M64) Coma Berenices

This red giant star is much older and bigger than Earths Sun, which makes its planets and any civilizations also much older than life on Earth

Artists concept of Planet Carenteen, a dwarf planet host to beautiful night skies
Planet Carenteen may be a small dwarf planet devoid of the luscious greens like Earth, but it boasts the most beautiful vacation spot in all of the galaxy for species of all kinds as they look up at

Area around the Belt of Orion, with the Horsehead and Flame Nebula
The area around the Belt of Orion, with the Horsehead and Flame Nebulae at bottom flanking the bright star Zeta Orionis, also known as Alnitak, with Messier 78 at upper left

The Milky Way over the cliffs of Miramar, Argentina
The Milky Way showing the figure known as The Emu rising over the cliffs in Miramar, Argentina

The Splinter Galaxy, also known as NGC 5907
The Splinter Galaxy (NGC 5907), located in the constellation Draco, is viewed edge on from our perspective of 39 million light years away

The Tarantula Nebula, a star forming region located in the Large Magellanic Cloud
NGC 2070, found in the southern constellation of Dorado, is an intense star forming region located in the Large Magellanic Cloud and is also known as the Tarantula Nebula or 30 Doradus

NGC 3718 galaxy i the constellation Ursa Major
NGC 3718 galaxy in the constellation Ursa Major. This image captured with a telescope and a scientific CCD camera

The Whirlpool Galaxy (NGC 5194), and its companion galaxy (NGC 5195), in the constellation Canes Venatici

M15, Globular Cluster in Pegasus
Messier 15, globular cluster in the constellation Pegasus

An all sky view of Yunnan Astronomical Observatory in China. The Milky Way from summer triangle to Orion is photographed in the image. zodiacal light is also notable

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"Exploring the Galactic Marvels: From Hubble Ultra Deep Field to Interacting Galaxies" Embark on a cosmic journey as we delve into the wonders of our galactic neighborhood. The Hubble Ultra Deep Field galaxies reveal a breathtaking tapestry of celestial bodies, each one telling its own unique story. Marvel at the Messier objects, a full set of captivating treasures scattered across the vast expanse of space. Among them, behold the mesmerizing M51 Whirlpool Galaxy, where swirling arms dance in an eternal cosmic ballet. Gaze upon the enigmatic Sombrero Galaxy (M104), captured by HST's lens in all its majestic glory. Its distinct shape and dark dust lane make it an iconic sight within our universe's tapestry. Witness the Antennae colliding galaxies as they merge and intertwine, creating stunning displays of stellar fireworks that illuminate distant corners of space with their radiant energy. The Spiral galaxy NGC 2841 enchants us with its graceful spiraling arms, showcasing nature's artistic prowess on a grand scale. It serves as a reminder that beauty can be found even in the most remote corners of our cosmos. In Scorpius constellation lies hidden secrets waiting to be discovered – ancient stars forming patterns that have fascinated humanity for centuries. Behold the grandeur of Messier 104 - The Majestic Sombrero Galaxy. This celestial hat adorns our night sky with elegance and mystery, inviting us to ponder over its origins and existence. Our neighboring Andromeda galaxy beckons us from afar, offering glimpses into another world beyond our own. Its spiral structure mirrors our Milky Way but holds countless mysteries yet to be unraveled. Through conceptual imagery depicting "Observing the Universe, " we are reminded that human curiosity knows no bounds when it comes to unraveling the secrets held within these galactic realms. HST's deep-view reveals several very distant galaxies dotting space, like precious gems scattered across a cosmic canvas.