view gallery |  A Reflective Approach Inspired By Sysphus And Asteroid 1866 Sysphus – Leeds, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations This two piece sculpture in Clarence Dock shows life size bronze figures pushing stainless steel balls towards a canal. It was installed in November 2007. posted by: dtrebilc location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom date approved: 7/16/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Luis Vaz de Camoes / 5160 Camoes Asteroid - San Jose, CA
in Extraterrestrial Locations A bust of Camoes. posted by: saopaulo1 location: California date approved: 7/10/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Erasmus and main-belt asteroid 7907 Erasmus (4047 P-L)
in Extraterrestrial Locations Erasmus & main-belt asteroid Erasmus. posted by: Axel-F location: Zuid-Holland, Netherlands date approved: 6/17/2012 last visited: 3/1/2013 |
view gallery |  Planet - Jupiter - Roman God - Cardiff Castle, Wales.
in Extraterrestrial Locations Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System. Ancient Astronomers named Jupiter after the king of the Roman Gods 'Jupiter'.
Located on the clock tower at Cardiff Castle, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 6/12/2012 last visited: 5/18/2013 |
view gallery |  Planet - Saturn - Roman God - Cardiff Castle, Wales.
in Extraterrestrial Locations The Planet Saturn is the second largest planet. It is the next planet after Jupiter. Saturn is named after a Roman God and is famous for its beautiful rings. The Saturn sculpture is located on the clock tower at Cardiff Castle, Wales. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 6/12/2012 last visited: 5/18/2013 |
view gallery |  Moon - Luna - Roman Godess - Cardiff Castle, Wales.
in Extraterrestrial Locations Luna is the Latin name for the Moon, Earth's only natural satellite. In ancient Roman religion and myth, Luna is the divine embodiment of the Moon. She is often presented as the female complement of the Sun (Sol) conceived of as a god. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 6/12/2012 last visited: 5/26/2013 |
view gallery |  Wisdom and Asteroid 3402 Wisdom – Leeds, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations This statue on the side of the Scottish Union And National Insurance Company’s building represents wisdom. posted by: dtrebilc location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom date approved: 6/8/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Captain James Cook - 3061 Cook Asteroid, A Moon Crater And A Mars Crater– Whitby, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations This statue shows Captain James Cook an 18th Century navigator and explorer who led a voyage to view the transit of Venus in 1769, mapped the coasts of New Zealand and Australia, and tried to find the elusive North West passage. posted by: dtrebilc location: Yorkshire, United Kingdom date approved: 6/4/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hercules and Hercules Constellation - Maincy, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Giant Farnese Hercules located at the far end of the park of the château de Vaux-le-Vicomte in Maincy, France. posted by: denben location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/31/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Paris & the 3317 Paris Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Paris is the legendary figure who set off the Trojan War by eloping with Helen. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/24/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Marcus Aurelius & 7447 Marcusaurelius Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Marc Aurele (known as Marcus Aurelius in English) was Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/24/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Hadrian and 7446 Hadrianus Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Hadrian was the Roman Emperor from 117 to 138. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/23/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Trajan & 7445 Trajanus Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Trajan was the Roman Emperor from 98 to 117 AD. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/23/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Agrippa & Agrippa Crater - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations This bust of Roman General Agrippa is located in the Louvre Museum in Paris. He was Caligula's grandfather. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/18/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Unicorn On Queen Victoria’s Coat of Arms And Constellation Monoceros – Manchester, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations The Theatre Royal was built in 1845 during the reign of Queen Victoria and has a large version of her coat of arms above a statue of William Shakespeare. posted by: dtrebilc location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  William Shakespeare and Shakespeare Crater in Mercury’s Shakespeare Quadrant and Asteroid 2985 Shakespeare - Manchester, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations This statue of William Shakespeare is in a niche on the wall of the Theatre Royal that was built in 1845 and shows Shakespeare leaning against a pedestal. The statue is made of Italian white marble. posted by: dtrebilc location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/14/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Epicurus & 5954 Epikouros Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations In this sculpture, the Greek philosopher Metrodorus is depicted with his head back to back with his mentor Epicurus. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/14/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Seleucus I Nicator & 3288 Seleucus Asteroid - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations Seleucus I was one of Alexander the Great's officers and became the founder of the Selucid Empire. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/14/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Neptune On Top Of Ship Canal House & Planet Neptune – Manchester, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations Manchester is an inland city, 36 miles from the coast and one of the first industrial cities in the world. It was connected to the sea by rivers but the ship canal was built in 1893 to allow ocean going vessels to navigate to Manchester. posted by: dtrebilc location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/12/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Hercules and Hercules Constellation - Paris, France
in Extraterrestrial Locations This statue of Hercules and his son is located in the Louvre Museum in Paris. posted by: Metro2 location: Île-de-France, France date approved: 5/11/2012 last visited: 10/16/2011 |
view gallery |  Atlas The Titan and Atlas The Inner Satellite of Saturn – Manchester, UK
in Extraterrestrial Locations Just as Atlas is carrying the earth on his shoulders in this statue, Atlas the inner satellite of Saturn is so named because it holds the rings of Saturn on its shoulders. posted by: dtrebilc location: Northwest England, United Kingdom date approved: 5/11/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Christopher Columbus and the Columbus Crater - San Francisco, CA
in Extraterrestrial Locations This statue of Christopher Columbus is set in front of San Francisco's Coit Tower. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 5/10/2012 last visited: 12/23/2012 |
view gallery |  Monoceros Constellation - Unicorn - Kissimmee - Florida.
in Extraterrestrial Locations Monoceros Greek for Unicorn, and the Arabian Nights Unicorn, fiberglass sculpture on the driveway to the Arabian Nights dinner show attraction, Kissimmee, Florida. posted by: Lord Abercrombie location: Florida date approved: 5/10/2012 last visited: 11/5/2012 |
view gallery |  Neptune - Planet and Fountain in Tübingen, Germany, BW
in Extraterrestrial Locations At the Marktplatz (Market Place) in Tübingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg, there's a Fountain with a statue of the Roman god Neptune. And Neptune is als the 8th planet in our solar system. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 5/4/2012 last visited: 6/5/2009 |
view gallery |  Figure Holding the Sun - San Jose, CA
in Extraterrestrial Locations This sculpture is located outside the entrance to the San Jose Museum of Art. posted by: Metro2 location: California date approved: 5/2/2012 last visited: 4/28/2012 |
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