Enceladus

Enceladus

Home The History The Exhibition Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 4 Area 5 The Telescopes Pagina Test Enceladus   David SealEnceladus (2004)  Print. Gift of David Seal to George Coyne. From the NASA web site: An ice geyser projects a jet of vapor into the vacuum of space...
Milky Way

Milky Way

Milky Way Tom CrollAbove Us Down Under (2015) Digitally processed photograph. Gift of the photographer to Guy Consolmagno. This image is made by from a composite of many images of the Milky Way taken in Australia © Specola Vaticana 2021/2022 – Webmaster: Antonio...
Stream of Stars (1994) 

Stream of Stars (1994) 

Stream of Stars (1994)  Greg MortStream of Stars (1994)  Numbered lithograph 271 of 950. Gift of the artist to George Coyne.    Original dates from 1984, this series of prints were made in 1994. From the Greg Mort web site: “This fascinating image brings together...
View from Mimas (2017)

View from Mimas (2017)

View from Mimas (2017) Dinah JasenskyView from Mimas (2017)  Print on metal. Gift of the artist to Guy Consolmagno. This painting is an imagined view of Saturn from its moon, Mimas. The moon is named after a son of Gaia in Greek mythology. © Specola Vaticana 2021/2022...
Comet Shoemaker Levy 9 Impact 

Comet Shoemaker Levy 9 Impact 

Comet Shoemaker Levy 9 Impact  Ron Miller Comet Shoemaker Levy 9 Impact from lo 1994Original oil painting; gift of the artist to George Coyne. Gift of the artist during the first INSAP (Inspiration of Astronomical Phenomena) hosted by the Vatican Observatory from 27...