Milky Way Collection

Solar system planets. Artwork showing the Sun (left) and the eight planets of the solar system and their orbits. From left to right they are: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

Milky Way, optical image. The Milky Way is our own galaxy. Because Earth lies in one of its spiral arms, we look into the central mass of stars and see the galaxy as a band of light crossing the sky

milkyway bridge

Cygnus and Lyra constellations. Cygnus, the swan, is at centre left, with Lyra, the lyre, at centre right. The brightest star is Cygnus is Deneb (Alpha Cygni, upper left)

Scorpius constellation. This is a large zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere that is visible in summer. The Sun passes though it in late November

Cygnus Loop Supernova Blast Wave
This is an image of a small portion of the Cygnus Loop supernova remnant, which marks the edge of a bubble-like, expanding blast wave from a colossal stellar explosion, occurring about 15

Catherine Hill Bay Jetty with Milkyway
Catherine Hill Bay at night under the stars. The stunning jetty is the last remaining coal loading jetty of its kind in Australia

Milky way over Mt. Kailash in Tibet

Milky Way over the Twelve Apostles Rock Formation
Part of the Milky Way rising over the Twelve Apostles rock formations along Australias famous Great Ocean Road

A Shooting Star
A shooting star at Price Lake located off the Blue Ridge Parkway

Light and Shadow in the Carina Nebula
Previously unseen details of a mysterious, complex structure within the Carina Nebula (NGC 3372) are revealed by this image of the " Keyhole Nebula

Milky Way rising behind the Church of the Good Shepherd, Lake Tekapo, Canterbury, new Zealand

Herschels impression of the Milky Way

A Grazing Encounter Between Two Spiral Galaxies
The larger and more massive galaxy is cataloged as NGC 2207 (on the left in the Hubble Heritage image), and the smaller one on the right is IC 2163

Panorama of the Milky Way and lights of car trace at Stelvio Pass, Valtellina, Lombardy, Trentino Alto Adige, Italy, Europe

Africa, Namibia. Milky Way and quiver trees at night. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Milky Way Over Hollow Rock
Hollow rock is an iconic coastal formation located on the North West side of Lake Superior. Air glow creates a colorful luminescent atmosphere below the night sky and Milky Way

milkyway and a windmill
country windmill with the milkyway

Aurora borealis and Milky Way above Fish Lake, Yukon, Canada
Aurora borealis and Milky Way above Fish Lake, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

USA, Washington State, Mt. Rainier National Park. Stars and the Milky Way light the sky above Mt. Rainier and Burroughs Mountain

Milky Way over the Sea
Reprocessed

Ring Nebula M57, Hubble image C017 / 3725
Ring Nebula (M22, NGC 6720). Combined images from the Subaru Telescope and Hubble Space telescope of the Ring Nebula M57. The Ring nebula is a planetary nebula lying around 2300 light years

Solar system planets. Artwork of the eight planets of the solar system arrayed from right to left in order of their distance from the Sun. The size of each planet is to scale

Scorpius constellation. Scorpius, the scorpion, is a zodiacal constellation crossed by the Milky Way. It is best seen in summer in the northern hemisphere

Milky Way. Mosaic of photographs of the Milky Way, the spiral galaxy in which our solar system lies. Our Sun is believed to be around two-thirds of the way out from the centre in a small spiral arm

Milky way galaxy, artwork
Milky Way galaxy. Computer artwork of the Milky Way galaxy, which contains our solar system. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. It has a nucleus (yellow) of old stars at its centre

Kitt Peak Observatory and Milky Way
Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, Arizona, USA, and the Milky Way. With 23 telescopes, this is the largest collection of astronomical instruments in the world

Kepler Mission space telescope, artwork. The NASA Kepler Mission is designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars

Mauna Kea telescopes and Milky Way. Silhouetted against a sunset glow are the Subaru Telescope (far left), the Keck I and II telescopes (centre left and centre)

Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds above Church
Milky Way and Magellanic Clouds above the Church Of Good Shepherd, Tekapo, Canterbury, New Zealand

Glowing tents at Samogaon on the Manaslu circuit trek, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

Milky Way over Scottish loch
Milky Way, over Clatteringshaws Loch, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. The Milky Way, our galaxy seen from the inside, is the band of stars, nebulae and dust lanes running vertically across the sky

Cygnus constellation. Cygnus, the swan, is a summer constellation in the northern hemisphere, although it is far north enough to be at least partly seen year-round from many northern parts

The Milky Way in the constellation of Scorpius
Optical photograph of the dense star clouds of the Milky Way in the constellation of Scorpius. Our galaxy, the Milky Way, has a flattened

View of our Milky Way galaxy
The Milky Way. Map of the central region of our galaxy, seen from a tilted angle. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy with a short bar (yellow-white) at centre and a diameter of about 100

A Swarm of Ancient Stars
This stellar swarm is M80 (NGC 6093), one of the densest of the 147 known globular star clusters in the Milky Way galaxy. Located about 28, 000 light-years from Earth

Seacliff bridge night
Night milky way shot at coalcliff, nsw, Australia

Amazing night photo with milky way, stars and bright galaxy view pattern. Milky Way over the sandy beach with palm trees

Milky way over Ama Dablam, Sagarmatha NP, Nepal
Milky way over Ama Dablam near Dingboche village in Sagarmatha National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site in Khumbu region, Solukhumbu district, eastern Nepal, Asia

Milky way over the night sky, Africa
Milky way galaxy, stars and acacia tree, Namibia, Africa

ASTROLOGY, 16th CENTURY. Medieval astrologer attempting to discover the secrets behind the Milky Way: colored woodcut, Swiss or German, early 16th century

Quiver tree (Aloe dichotoma) with the Milky Way at night, and light pollution from town in the distance, Keetmanshoop, Namibia. Colours accentuated digitally

Milky way over church of Good Shepherd (Lake Tekapo)
Milky way over the church of Good Shepherd. Canterbury, New Zealand

Antique colored illustrations: The constellations visible in Britain

Mountain night
kosciuszko national park

Milky Way behind tree, South Island, New Zealand
Milky Way over New Zealands Southern Alps at Mount Cook National Park

The Milky Way over El Capitan and Half Dome Mountain from Tunnel VIew, Yosemite National Park, California, United States

Night view of the Church of the Good Shepherd by Tekapo Lake with lupins in bloom and the milky way

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"Exploring the Wonders of the Milky Way: From Solar System Planets to Dazzling Constellations" Embark on a cosmic journey through the vast expanse of our galaxy, the Milky Way. 🌌✨ As we venture beyond our own solar system planets, we are greeted by the mesmerizing beauty of our celestial home. The Milky Way stretches across the night sky like a shimmering river of stars, captivating all who gaze upon it. In awe-inspiring constellations such as Cygnus and Lyra, ancient stories come alive as their stellar patterns paint pictures in the heavens above. Among them lies the remnants of a colossal explosion - Cygnus Loop Supernova Blast Wave - reminding us of nature's immense power and everlasting impact. Further along this celestial odyssey, Scorpius constellation reveals its scorpion-shaped form with bright stars that guide us towards hidden wonders within our galaxy. At Catherine Hill Bay Jetty or Twelve Apostles Rock Formation, we witness an enchanting dance between Earth and sky as they unite under the ethereal glow of the Milky Way. These breathtaking landscapes serve as perfect backdrops for stargazers seeking solace in nature's grand spectacle. Delving deeper into space's mysteries, Carina Nebula unveils a stunning interplay between light and shadow—a cosmic ballet where new stars are born amidst swirling clouds of gas and dust. The Church of Good Shepherd in Lake Tekapo stands witness to another extraordinary sight—the rising Milky Way casting its radiant glow over this sacred place. A testament to both natural beauty and human devotion merging harmoniously under one heavenly roof. Panoramas at Stelvio Pass offer an exhilarating blend—our galaxy's luminosity intertwined with earthly lights tracing car paths below, and is here that science meets artistry; capturing fleeting moments that remind us how small yet interconnected we are in this vast universe.