1 2 Credits for Images used in KStars 3 4 Jason Harris and the KStars team 5 6--------------------------------------------- 7 8KStars uses images in the skymap that are under copyright. 9All of the images that ship with KStars are in the public 10domain or have a permissive license. Some images which are 11available via the "Get New Stuff" tool are free for 12non-commercial use only; these images are listed here as well. 13When required, we have obtained permission from the image's 14author. For each image, we credit the author or source and 15provide a link to their website, when available. 16 17Key: 18FFNP: Free for non-profit/non-commercial use 19FFE: Free for educational use 20FWC: Free to use, with credit 21UWP: Used with Permission 22PD: Public Domain 23CR: Authorship Credit Requested 24GPL: Released under the General Public License 25 26DSS: Digitized Sky Survey 27KPNO AOP: Kitt Peak Nat'l Observatory Advanced Observing Program 28NOAO: National Optical Astronomical Observatories 29AURA: Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy 30NSF: National Science Foundation 31ESO/VLT: European Southern Observatory / Very Large Telescope 32ING: Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes (La Palma) 332MASS: 2-Micron All-Sky Survey 34NASA/GSFC:Nat'l Aeronautics and Space Admin./Goddard Spaceflight Center 35 36 37Messier Catalog Inline Image Credits (these are not shipped 38with KStars; they are available via the "Get New Stuff" tool): 39 40M 1: Till Credner and Sven Kohle (FFNP) 41M 2: Doug Williams, N. A.Sharp NOAO/AURA/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 42M 3: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 43M 4: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 44M 5: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 45M 6: N. A. Sharp, Mark Hanna, AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 46M 7: no image 47M 8: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 48M 9: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 49M 10: Till Credner and Sven Kohle (FFNP) 50M 11: 2MASS (FWC) 51M 12: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 52M 13: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 53M 14: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 54M 15: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 55M 16: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 56M 17: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 57M 18: no image 58M 19: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 59M 20: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 60M 21: no image 61M 22: N. A. Sharp NOAO/AURA/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 62M 23: no image 63M 24: no image 64M 25: no image 65M 26: no image 66M 27: ESO/VLT (FFE/FFNP) 67M 28: 2MASS (FWC) 68M 29: no image 69M 30: N. A. Sharp NOAO/AURA/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 70M 31: Jason Ware (UWP) 71M 32: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 72M 33: Brad Wallis and Robert Provin (FFNP) 73M 34: no image 74M 35: no image 75M 36: no image 76M 37: no image 77M 38: no image 78M 39: no image 79M 40: no image 80M 41: no image 81M 42: Brad Wallis and Robert Provin 82M 43: no image 83M 44: no image 84M 45: Dean Jacobson (UWP) 85M 46: no image 86M 47: no image 87M 48: no image 88M 49: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 89M 50: Till Credner and Sven Kohle (FFNP) 90M 51: ING (FFNP) 91M 52: no image 92M 53: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 93M 54: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 94M 55: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 95M 56: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 96M 57: HST image (FWC) 97M 58: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 98M 59: N.A.Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 99M 60: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 100M 61: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 101M 62: 2MASS (FWC) 102M 63: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 103M 64: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 104M 65: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 105M 66: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 106M 67: Jan Wisniewski (FFNP) 107M 68: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 108M 69: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 109M 70: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 110M 71: Till Credner and Sven Kohle (FFNP) 111M 72: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 112M 73: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 113M 74: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 114M 75: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 115M 76: Scott J. Wolk and Nancy R. Adams (FFE/FFNP) 116M 77: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 117M 78: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 118M 79: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 119M 80: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 120M 81: N.A.Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 121M 82: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 122M 83: ESO/VLT (FWC) 123M 84: Grasslands Observatory (UWP) 124M 85: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 125M 86: Grasslands Observatory (UWP) 126M 87: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 127M 88: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 128M 89: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 129M 90: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 130M 91: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 131M 92: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 132M 93: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 133M 94: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 134M 95: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 135M 96: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 136M 97: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 137M 98: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 138M 99: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 139M 100: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 140M 101: N.A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF 141M 102: no image 142M 103: Hillary Mathis, N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 143M 104: ESO/VLT (FWC) 144M 105: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 145M 106: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 146M 107: DSS (FFE/FFNP) 147M 108: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 148M 109: KPNO AOP (FFNP) 149M 110: N. A. Sharp AURA/NOAO/NSF (FFE/FFNP) 150 151 152Planets Inline Image Credits: 153Mercury: NASA/GSFC (PD/CR) 154Venus: NASA/GSFC (PD/CR) 155Moon: based on a photo contributed by Frank Stefani (GPL) 156Mars: NASA and Hubble Heritage team (PD/CR) 157Jupiter: NASA/GSFC (PD/CR) 158Saturn: NASA and Hubble Heritage team (PD/CR) 159Uranus: Erich Karkoschka (University of Arizona) and NASA (PD/CR) 160Neptune: NASA Voyager 2 (PD/CR) 161Pluto: NASA/GSFC (PD/CR) 162 163 164Credits and permissions, listed by author/source: 165 166 167Individual Authors: 168 169Till Credner and Sven Kohle: http://www.allthesky.com 170Images copyright Till Credner and Sven Kohle. They may be used for 171private and non-profit educational purposes. 172 173Martin Germano: http://home.earthlink.net/~mcgermano/ 174Images copyright Martin Germano. Used with permission. 175 176Dean Jacobson: http://www.astrophoto.net 177Images copyright Dean Jacobson. Used with permission. 178 179Brad Wallis and Robert Provin: 180http://voltaire.csun.edu/wallis_provin.html 181Images copyright Brad Wallis and Robert Provin. They may be used 182for non-profit purposes, as long as proper credit is given. 183 184Jason Ware: http://www.galaxyphoto.com 185Images copyright Jason Ware. Used with permission. 186 187Jan Wisniewski: http://jwisn.freeyellow.com/list.htm 188Images copyright Jan Wisniewski. They may be used 189for non-commercial purposes, as long as proper credit is given. 190 191Scott J. Wolk and Nancy R. Adams: 192http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~swolk/pretty.html 193Image copyright Scott J. Wolk and Nancy R. Adams. They may be used 194for non-commercial purposes, as long as proper credit is given. 195 196 197Organizations: 198 199DSS: http://archive.stsci.edu/dss/index.html 200The Digitized Sky Survey is in the public domain. The DSS 201was produced at the Space Telescope Science Institute under U.S. 202Government grant NAG W-2166. The images of these surveys are based 203on photographic data obtained using the Oschin Schmidt Telescope on 204Palomar Mountain and the UK Schmidt Telescope. The plates were 205processed into the present compressed digital form with the 206permission of these institutions. 207 208KPNO AOP: http://www.noao.edu/outreach/aop/ 209The Advanced Observing Program at Kitt Peak National Observatory 210is a public program in which participants use the high-tech 211resources of the Kitt Peak Visitor Center Observatory to create 212their own film or digital images of objects in the night sky. All 213images are freely available for non-commercial use in electronic 214form, but may not be printed on paper without written permission. 215 216ESO/VLT: http://www.eso.org/outreach/gallery/astro/ 217Images taken using the European Southern Observatory's 218Very Large Telescope in Chile. Images published in the ESO 219Image Gallery may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes. 220 221HST Public Pictures: http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/pictures.html 222HST Image Gallery: http://hubble.stsci.edu/gallery/ 223Hubble Heritage Project: http://heritage.stsci.edu/ 224Images published by the Space Telescope Science Institute are 225in the public domain. 226 227Grasslands Observatory: http://www.3towers.com/index.htm 228Owned by Tim Hunter, who operates the observatory with 229James McGaha. Images of the entire Messier catalog as well as many 230NGC objects are published on their website. Images in KStars are 231used with permission. 232 233Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes Gallery: 234http://www.ing.iac.es/PR/science/pictures.html 235Images courtesy of the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, La Palma. 236 237NOAO/AURA/NSF Image Gallery: 238http://www.noao.edu/image_gallery/ 239NOAO allows reproduction, authorship of derivative works, and other 240transformations of the original work strictly for educational and 241research purposes without further permission. 242 2432MASS Messier objects: 244http://www.ipac.caltech.edu/2mass/gallery/messiercat.html 245Images obtained as part of the Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS), 246a joint project of the University of Massachusetts and the Infrared 247Processing and Analysis Center/California Institute of Technology, 248funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the 249National Science Foundation. 250 251Stellarium: 252http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~stellarium/stellarium/trunk/files/head:/skycultures/western/ 253Western Skyculture images obtained from Stellarium as a part of 254the Constellation Art project in Google Summer of Code 2015. 255