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Dormant Black Hole
Black holes normally reveal themselves in astronomy
because they are surrounded by discs of gas, heated to high temperatures, stolen from
nearby stars. The X-rays emitted from these accretion discs give away the black hole
although it cannot itself b...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, animation, astrophysics, black hole, blue giant, distortion, gr...
Cosmic Web
A portion of the cosmic web. The various clumps that are already bound at this time
will remain so, but clumps that are not mutually bound together will never become
so....
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, astronomy, cosmic, galaxies, galaxy
cluster, gravitation, gravi...
Europa - V5
Europa is one of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, and the second closest to the
planet (after Io). Its surface is a shell of fractured ice but very few craters, as
the latter are eradicated by surface movements of the ice almost as soon as they
ar...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, astronomy, Blender 3D, chasms,
cold, cracks, crescent phase, Eu...
Europa - V6
Europa is one of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, and the second closest to the
planet (after Io). Its surface is a shell of fractured ice but very few craters, as
the latter are eradicated by surface movements of the ice almost as soon as they
ar...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, astronomy, Blender 3D, chasms,
cold, cracks, crescent phase, Eu...
Europa - V7
Europa is one of the four Galilean moons of Jupiter, and the second closest to the
planet (after Io). Its surface is a shell of fractured ice but very few craters, as
the latter are eradicated by surface movements of the ice almost as soon as they
ar...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, astronomy, Blender 3D, chasms,
cold, cracks, crescent phase, Eu...
Lunar Impact
Artwork of a small meteoroid impacting the surface of the Moon. Impacts are much less
common now than billions of years ago; yet they still occur, because the Moon has no
atmosphere to slow down or destroy incoming missiles....
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, asteroid, astronomy, collision,
impact, landscape, meteoroid, r...
Big Bang - V8
Big Bang, conceptual image. Computer illustration representing the origin of the
universe. The term Big Bang describes the initial expansion of all the matter in the
universe from an infinitely compact state 13.7 billion years ago. The initial
condit...
Keywords:
Adobe Photoshop, astronomy, astrophysics, beginning,
beginnings, Big Bang, brigh...
Quasar Merger
From a NOIRLab press release, for which this image was commissioned. The scene
depicts quasars that are poised to merge, after their respective host galaxies have
collided. ...
Keywords:
accretion, active, Adobe Photoshop, AGN, astronomy,
astrophysics, beam, black ho...
Alien Life - V8
Artwork of flying or floating alien creatures above the clouds on a massive
terrestrial planet. Very massive rocky planets are expected to have such dense
atmospheres that life on the ground could be virtually impossible owing to the great
pressure o...
Keywords:
alien, astronomy, atmosphere, clouds, cloudscape,
exoplanet, extrasolar, extraso...
Ice Planet - V3
Digital artwork depicting an exoplanet covered almost completely in an icy shell. Two
of its moons are seen in the distance....
Keywords:
astronomy, Blender 3D, crescent phase, crust,
exoplanet, extrasolar, ice, icy, l...