Esa/hubble: Ground Based Image of Sirius (Ground Based Image)

This is an Akira Fujii constellation image of the Hydra, Centaurus, and Crux constellations. This image was used in a zoom animation highlighting the M83 Hubble release image.

This ground-based image shows the region surrounding NGC 2074 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. These visible-light emission-line image was taken on the UM/CTIO Curtis Schmidt telescope at Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory (CTIO) as...

Ground-based Image of Globular Cluster NGC 6397

This ground-based image was taken by Robert Gendler and shows the two merging Antennae Galaxies (NGC 4038 and NGC 4039) and their impressive long tidal tails.

This is a colour image of the galaxy cluster CL0024+1654 obtained with the CFHT12k camera at the Canada France Hawaii Telescope on Mauna Kea (Hawaii). The cluster clearly appears as a concentration of yellow galaxies in the centre of...

This wide-angle image taken by astrophotographer Robert Gendler shows the amazing duo of Messier 81 (right) and Messier 82 (left). These two mighty galaxies in the Plough (Ursa Major) belong to some of the most famous and beloved...

This image, taken by an amateur astronomer, shows the location of Comet Holmes on 28 Oct. Superimposed on this image is a graphic showing the comet's path from 30 Sept. to 25 Nov.

This is an image of the galaxy M83, taken by the European Southern Observatory's Wide Field Imager on the ESO/MPG 2.2-metre telescope at La Silla, Chile.

An image of NGC 4526.

This image, from the WIYN/KPNO 0.9-meter telescope, shows the Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way.