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Illustrations (333 items)

Artist’s impression of a gamma-ray burst

Artist’s impression of a gamma-ray burst

Around the World in 80 Telescopes

Around the World in 80 Telescopes

Asteroid Barbara (artist’s impression)

Asteroid Barbara (artist’s impression)

Young Asteroids Look Old

Young Asteroids Look Old

Planetary System Around HD 69830

Planetary System Around HD 69830

A plume on Betelgeuse (artist’s impression)

A plume on Betelgeuse (artist’s impression)

A plume on Betelgeuse (artist’s impression with annotations)

A plume on Betelgeuse (artist’s impression with annotations)

The disc around MWC 147

The disc around MWC 147

Jets from a Brown Dwarf

Jets from a Brown Dwarf

Two Planet-Size Dwarfs

Two Planet-Size Dwarfs

Adaptive Optics explained

Adaptive Optics explained

The Earth-like Planet Gliese 581 c

The Earth-like Planet Gliese 581 c

The Planetary System in Gliese 581

The Planetary System in Gliese 581

Artist's impression of the newly discovered planetary system Gliese 581

Artist's impression of the newly discovered planetary system Gliese 581

A planet in the habitable zone

A planet in the habitable zone

Planetary System Around HD 69830 II

Planetary System Around HD 69830 II

Double System of Planetary Mass Objects

Double System of Planetary Mass Objects

A Trio of Super-Earths

A Trio of Super-Earths

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram

A Planet Around a Hot Star

A Planet Around a Hot Star

Alpha Centauri in the HR-System

Alpha Centauri in the HR-System

The double asteroid Antiope

The double asteroid Antiope

ALMA at Chajnantor

ALMA at Chajnantor

Evolution of the Mira-type Star S Orionis

Evolution of the Mira-type Star S Orionis

A Flared Proto-Planetary Disc (Artist's Impression)

A Flared Proto-Planetary Disc (Artist's Impression)

Increasing the Odds of the Sweep

Increasing the Odds of the Sweep

SN 2006X, before and after the Type Ia Supernova explosion

SN 2006X, before and after the Type Ia Supernova explosion

A binary black hole

A binary black hole

Artist's impression of the triple asteroid system, 87 Sylvia

Artist's impression of the triple asteroid system, 87 Sylvia

Accretion Discs Show Their True Colours

Accretion Discs Show Their True Colours

A Thick Belt around a Massive star in another Galaxy

A Thick Belt around a Massive star in another Galaxy

Planet-forming disc (Artist's Impression)

Planet-forming disc (Artist's Impression)

Disc Around Young Star

Disc Around Young Star

Position of RS Pup in the Galaxy (Arstist's Impression)

Position of RS Pup in the Galaxy (Arstist's Impression)

Structure of the Pulsating Red Giant S Ori

Structure of the Pulsating Red Giant S Ori

S Ori to Scale

S Ori to Scale

A Galactic Fossil

A Galactic Fossil

Pluto-Charon system

Pluto-Charon system

Icy Exoplanet

Icy Exoplanet

The Inner Winds of Eta Carinae

The Inner Winds of Eta Carinae

New Brown Dwarf in the Solar Neighbourhood (Artist's Impression)

New Brown Dwarf in the Solar Neighbourhood (Artist's Impression)

The Radial Velocity Method

The Radial Velocity Method

Asymmetric Ashes

Asymmetric Ashes

Dust Cloud in a R CrB Star (Artist's Impression)

Dust Cloud in a R CrB Star (Artist's Impression)

The Be Star Alpha Arae (Artist's Impression)

The Be Star Alpha Arae (Artist's Impression)

Structure of Stars

Structure of Stars

Artist's impression of the engulfment of a planet

Artist's impression of the engulfment of a planet

3-D Shape of Achernar (Models)

3-D Shape of Achernar (Models)

Cepheids in the Solar Neighbourhood

Cepheids in the Solar Neighbourhood

The Inner Part of an Active Galactic Nucleus (Artist's Impression)

The Inner Part of an Active Galactic Nucleus (Artist's Impression)

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