Clipart images of astronomy, including tools and instrumentation, as well as numerous stars and constellations that can be seen in the night sky.
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Seasons etc.
A diagram that shows constellations, seasons, equinoxes, solstices and astrological signs.... |
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Seasons from Earth's Orbit
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun during the spring equinox, the summer solstice, the autumn equinox, and the winter solstice." -Wiswell, 1913... |
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Small Circle
A small circle is one formed by a plane which does not cut the earth into two equal parts. The small circles are the parallels.... |
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Solstice, Summer
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun on June 21, the summer solstice. Summer and long days north of the Equator; winter and short days south of it." -Wiswell, 1913... |
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Solstice, Winter
"Relative positions of the earth and the sun on December 21, the winter solstice. Winter and short days north of the Equator; summer and long days south of it. 1, North Frigid Zone; 2, North Temperate... |
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Sphere, armillary
"A number of rings arranged round a centre, so as to represent a sphere; used to illustrate the relative positions of the ecliptic, equator, etc., of the celestial sphere." — Williams, 1889... |
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Sun Eclipse
"When the moon psses between the Earth and Sun, there happens an eclipse of the Sun, because then the Moon's shadow falls upon the Earth. A total eclipse of the Sun happens often, but when it occurs,... |
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Sun, Corona of the
"Corona (a crown) in astronomy is a halo or luminous circle round one of the heavenly bodies; specifically the portion of the aureola observed during total eclipses of the sun, which lies outside the ... |
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Telescope
An optical instrument employed in viewing distant objects, as the heavenly bodies.... |
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Telescope
"The following description of a section of Lord Rosse's telescope, though not so perfect as could be desired, is the best we could obtain. it exhibits a view of the inside of the eastern wall, with t... |
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Telescope
"The eye-end of a telescope. The reader will recognize the micrometer previously described. L is a paraffin lamp fitting by a bayonet joint into a copper cover c. This effectually defends its glass... |
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Telescope, Zenith
Zenith telescope constructed at the International Stations at Berlin by Hermann Wanschaff.... |
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The Crab
Constellation: The Crab... |
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The Crow
Constellation: The Crow... |
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The Dog
Constellation: The Dog... |
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The Dragon
Constellation: The Dragon... |
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The Eagle
Constellation: The Eagle... |
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The Great Bear
Constellation: The Great Bear... |
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The Hunter and Hounds
Constellation: The Hunter and Hounds... |
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The Lion
Constellation: The Lion... |
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The Little Bear
Constellation: The Little Bear... |
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The Lyre
Constellation: The Lyre... |
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The Scales
Constellation: The Scales... |
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The Scorpion
Constellation: The Scorpion... |
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The Sea Goat
Constellation: The Sea Goat... |