Photo Credits

We would like to thank the following folks for their generous permission to use their outstanding photos and image composites, making this website possible:

Agencies and Institutions

COSMOVISION : Digital Animation

ESA : European Space Agency

HST : Hubble Space Telescope

JHUAPL : Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

JPL : Jet Propulsion Laboratory

NASA : National Aeronautics & Space Administration

NEAR : Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous Mission [NASA]

STScI : Space Telescope Science Institute

UNAM : Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

USGS : U.S. Geological Survey

Schools

Louisiana Delta Community College Astronomy : 'twinkling stars' background

Individuals

Michael Aramini : Solar Eclipse

Keith Edwards : Crepuscular Rays - Lunar Corona - Solar Halo

Brian Malone : Comets - Ikyea-Seki

Tobias Mixer : Asteroids

Joe Orman : Perseids

Wolfgang Steffen : Quasars 3C120

Chris VenHaus : Aurora Borealis

Don Wheeler : Comets

We have made a specific effort to label all images properly. If you find we have wrongly labeled your photo or any other photo please contact us so we can correct the error.