starscape
Vista of stars
A starscape is a view or depiction of stars, especially a wide expanse of night sky: The desert offered an unobstructed starscape.
The word parallels landscape and seascape, treating the stars as scenery.
It appears in astronomy, photography, and science fiction to describe celestial vistas.
Instrument magnifying faraway objects
- observatoryFacility for celestial study
- constellationNamed pattern of celestial bodies
- nebulaInterstellar gas formation
- galaxyGravitationally bound stellar mass
planetarium · astrophotography · celestial map · Hubble · deep-sky · magnitude · light-year · red giant
Orderly totality of existence
- universeComplete system or domain
- big bangLoud explosive noise
- space-timeFused dimensional framework
- dark matterLightless cosmic mass
dark energy · black hole · singularity · multiverse · redshift · expansion · antimatter · wormhole
Darkness above after sunset
- twilightLight after sunset
- duskDimming after sundown
- darknessTotal absence of light
- moonlitBathed in lunar glow
midnight · campfire · silhouette · gloaming · nocturnal · horizon · overhead · meteor shower
Unbroken area of space
- immensityLimitless extent or magnitude
- boundlessnessAbsence of any boundary
- infinityUnlimited extent or quantity
- enormityGrave wickedness or immensity
endless · limitless · depth · scale · stretch · void · emptiness · distance
Delicate beyond earthly measure
- sublimeAwe-inspiring greatness
- luminousEmitting or reflecting light
- radianceGlowing luminous quality
- splendorImpressive, striking beauty
mesmerizing · breathtaking · majestic · awe · wonder · glittering · shimmering · twinkling
telescope
Instrument magnifying faraway objects
- observatoryFacility for celestial study
- constellationNamed pattern of celestial bodies
- nebulaInterstellar gas formation
galaxy · planetarium · astrophotography · celestial map · Hubble · deep-sky · magnitude · light-year · red giant · white dwarf
cosmos
Orderly totality of existence
- universeComplete system or domain
- big bangLoud explosive noise
- space-timeFused dimensional framework
dark matter · dark energy · black hole · singularity · multiverse · redshift · expansion · antimatter · wormhole · cosmic ray
night sky
Darkness above after sunset
moonlit · midnight · campfire · silhouette · gloaming · nocturnal · horizon · overhead · meteor shower · eclipse
expanse
Unbroken area of space
- immensityLimitless extent or magnitude
- boundlessnessAbsence of any boundary
- infinityUnlimited extent or quantity
enormity · endless · limitless · depth · scale · stretch · void · emptiness · distance · cosmic ocean
ethereal
Delicate beyond earthly measure
splendor · mesmerizing · breathtaking · majestic · awe · wonder · glittering · shimmering · twinkling · dreamy
- night skymoon, constellations, constellation, meteor, planets
- celestialsun, moon, planet, planets, comet
- cosmic themescosmic journey, heavenly bodies, infinite space, cosmic scale, cosmic order
- space artmoonscape, starfield, nebulae, cosmic imagery, earth art
- fantasywizard, witch, magic, dragon, elf
- landscapesmountain, valley, hills, scenery, vistas
starscapeearthscape
Depiction of terrain
landscape · terrain · seascape · cityscape · underground