Outer Space Collection (page 3)

Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun
3480253 Changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun; (add.info.: Diagram explaining the changing seasons and day and night as the earth orbits the sun)

Wednesday, the best day of all (chromolitho)
8677311 Wednesday, the best day of all (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wednesday, the best day of all)

Planetary system, 1830-36 (lithograph)
7341588 Planetary system, 1830-36 (lithograph) by Barfoot, S. (19th century); 36.8x44 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: S. Barfoot; S)

Inscription in South Pacific Ocean, c.1725 (papier mache, plaster, copper plate engraved, varnish, brass, wood, paper)
7339587 Inscription in South Pacific Ocean, c.1725 (papier mache, plaster, copper plate engraved, varnish, brass, wood, paper, hand-coloured) by Valk

Spectacular Perseids meteorite shower. The book "The Sky" by A. Guillemin, printed in 1877
7295223 Spectacular Perseids meteorite shower. The book "The Sky" by A. Guillemin, printed in 1877; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1880 (printed silk, metal, cotton)
7339253 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1880 (printed silk, metal, cotton) by Betts, John (19th century); 8x8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cosmosphere, 1824 (glass, brass, papier mache, hand-coloured, plaster, printed paper)
7339250 Cosmosphere, 1824 (glass, brass, papier mache, hand-coloured, plaster, printed paper) by Cary, William (c.1760-1825); 48.4x24.3x24.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Astronomical glass plate slide of Annular Nebular in Lyra (glass negative)
7342378 Astronomical glass plate slide of Annular Nebular in Lyra (glass negative) by Plaskett, John Stanley (1865-1941); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J.S)

Astronomical glass plate slide of the Moon in first quarter (1899), 1899 (glass negative)
7342358 Astronomical glass plate slide of the Moon in first quarter (1899), 1899 (glass negative) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Astronomical glass plate slide of the Moon in first quarter (1899), 1899 (glass negative)
7342318 Astronomical glass plate slide of the Moon in first quarter (1899), 1899 (glass negative) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Planet Jupiter, drew by P. Tacchini at Palermo on January 28th 1873, book "The Sky" by Amedee Guillemin
7295219 Planet Jupiter, drew by P. Tacchini at Palermo on January 28th 1873, book "The Sky" by Amedee Guillemin, Paris, 1877; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

The Moon, c.1787 (pastel, paper)
7340766 The Moon, c.1787 (pastel, paper) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 83.5x66 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
7340732 The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown artist)

Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340562 Diagram of Meteorology, displaying the various phenomena of the atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie

Earth's path around the Sun, 1888
3480254 Earth's path around the Sun, 1888; (add.info.: Earth's path around the Sun; showing the seasons of the year. In margin are various comets and nebulae)

How goes the world with you? (colour litho)
8635569 How goes the world with you? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How goes the world with you)

Falling With a Hidden Smile
Frank Moth

Phases lunaires : activites humaines influencees par la lune - Gravure de Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550)
FGL5500700 Phases lunaires : activites humaines influencees par la lune - Gravure de Hans Sebald Beham (1500-1550) 16eme siecle Collection privee ©Fototeca/Leemage

Celestial Globe Gores, 1636-95 (paper, copper plate, engraving)
7340778 Celestial Globe Gores, 1636-95 (paper, copper plate, engraving) by Rossi, Domenico de (1659-1730); 44x19 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving)
7340907 Volvelle giving the rules for predicting solar and lunar eclipses, 1540 (hand-coloured engraving) by Apianus, Petrus (1495-1552); National Maritime Museum, London

The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print)
7340735 The Nautical Almanac and Astronomical Ephemeris for the year 1767 (print) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown artist)

The central sun and the theory of the stellar universe, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340567 The central sun and the theory of the stellar universe, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving)
7340564 The Earth and its Atmosphere, 1846-60 (engraving) by Reynolds, James (fl.c.1846-60) & Emslie, John (1813-75); 29.2x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Comets, 1850-60 (cotton, brass)
7340079 Comets, 1850-60 (cotton, brass) by British School, (19th century); 89.8x121 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Planesphaeri Coelestis Hemisphaerium Meridionale, 1700 (coloured print)
7340115 Planesphaeri Coelestis Hemisphaerium Meridionale, 1700 (coloured print) by Allard, Carel (c.1648-1709); 63x55 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The starry zodiac, by the limits of which the visible paths of all the planets are bounded - John Seller author
7340114 The starry zodiac, by the limits of which the visible paths of all the planets are bounded - John Seller author, hydrographer of the most serene king, 1679 (engraving) by Seller

Wall hanging, 1858-60 (cotton, brass)
7340078 Wall hanging, 1858-60 (cotton, brass) by British School, (19th century); 87.5x119 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved)
7342402 Terrestrial table globe, 1845 (cardboard, plaster, paper, varnish, brass, wood, hand-coloured, copper plate engraved, iron) by Malby (fl.1869); 46x30.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Vue du Rutli (watercolour)
7342116 Vue du Rutli (watercolour) by Karth, M. Nicolas (fl.1864); 20.1x29.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M)

Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved)
7339590 Planetarium, detail, c.1825 (brass, glass, gilt brass, enamel, engraved) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 28x17 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Science in Sport, or the Pleasures of Astronomy. A New Game, 1804 (cardboard)
7339964 Science in Sport, or the Pleasures of Astronomy. A New Game, 1804 (cardboard) by Wallis, John (19th century); 19.5x15.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A planisphere printed in white on a dark blue background, c.1900 (cardboard, gilt)
7339847 A planisphere printed in white on a dark blue background, c.1900 (cardboard, gilt) by Jaubert, Leon (19th century); 73x69x3.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper)
7339257 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, c.1795 (papier mache, copper plate engraved, brass, wood, paper) by Bardin, William (18th century); 40x44x30.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint)
7339207 Cartouche in North Pacific Ocean, 1776-79 (papier mache, wood, plaster, varnish, metal, embossed paper, brass, paint, copper plate engraved, hand-coloured) by Lane

Planet Saturn and its rings. Observed and drew on December 30th, 1874 by L. TROUVELOT (book "The Sky by A)
7295220 Planet Saturn and its rings. Observed and drew on December 30th, 1874 by L. TROUVELOT (book "The Sky by A. Guillemin), 1877; Private Collection; Photo ©Jaime Abecasis

The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemispheres to year 1678, 1678 (engraving)
7337580 The right ascensions and declinations of the principal fixed stars in both hemispheres to year 1678, 1678 (engraving) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Vignette depicting astronomers and various instruments including an astrolabe and an armillary sphere
3359527 Vignette depicting astronomers and various instruments including an astrolabe and an armillary sphere; (add.info)

Astronauts leaving the Pie du Midi Observatory to explore and colonise the moon, 1850
3330992 Astronauts leaving the Pie du Midi Observatory to explore and colonise the moon, 1850; (add.info.: Cartoon depicting astronauts leaving the Pie du Midi Observatory to explore)

Saturn (litho)
8633877 Saturn (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saturn. Illustration for The Student and Intellectual Observer, Vol II (Groombridge)

Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho)
8669982 Page from Gamage's General Catalogue (96th edition), c.1927 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object)
7177608 Soviet Budenovka Winter Army Cap, 1920s-1930s (object); Private Collection; (add.info.: Famous style of Cap worn by the Red Army during the Russian Civil War and later); © Don Troiani

The Great Comet of 1843, 1843 (oil on canvas)
7339098 The Great Comet of 1843, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Smyth, Charles Piazzi (1819-1900); 90.7x61 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Kepler's illustration to explain his discovery of the elliptical orbit of Mars
541697 Kepler's illustration to explain his discovery of the elliptical orbit of Mars. From Johannes Kepler Astronomia Nova... de Motibus Stellae Martis 1609

Houston we have cauliflower - Rocket take-off
Vertigo Artography

Astronaut Rocket Collage
Samantha Hearn

Cruising Through Space
Samantha Hearn

They've Arrived
Samantha Hearn

Technicolor Invasion
Samantha Hearn

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"Exploring the Depths of Outer Space: A Journey into the Eternal Unknown" Embarking on a cosmic adventure, we delve into the vast expanse of outer space, where astronomy unveils its most dramatic secrets. From the Cassini spacecraft orbiting Saturn and Titan's enigmatic moon to witnessing Earthrise from the Moon itself, every moment is an everlasting spectacle. As we navigate through this mysterious globe of celestial wonders, NASA guides us towards breathtaking encounters with space phenomena that defy our understanding. Behold the awe-inspiring MACS J0717 galaxy cluster, a testament to balance in an otherwise chaotic universe. In Earth's orbit, a total eclipse of the Sun mesmerizes us with its ethereal beauty—a fleeting glimpse into eternity. Witnessing this spacial phenomenon reminds us of our insignificance in comparison to the grandeur that surrounds us. The Red Dwarf star flickers like a distant beacon amidst countless others, reminding us that even within infinite darkness lies eternal light. And as Vostok 1 soars through space, it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge beyond our earthly boundaries. Star trails paint a mesmerizing picture above Scots pine woodland in Glenfeshie—nature's own artwork blending seamlessly with cosmic artistry. The Pleiades or Seven Sisters constellation captivates from Eastern Colorado—an ethereal dance frozen in time against an endless backdrop. Yet amidst these wonders lie reminders of human impact; light pollution obscures nature's masterpiece alongside Quiver tree and Milky Way at night. It serves as both cautionary tale and call for preservation—a plea to safeguard what remains untouched by mankind's reach. Outer space beckons us with its irresistible allure—a realm where mystery intertwines with science and imagination takes flight. Let us embrace this eternal quest for knowledge as we explore uncharted territories beyond our blue planet—the final frontier awaits.