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Space, which represents humanity's next unexplored frontier, can inspire a deep sense of awe in many of us. Some people are so in love with images of ringed planets, stars, and nebulae to have them turned into body art, and these galaxy tattoos are so stunning that we wanted to highlight them in this post. Check these gorgeous tattoo ideas out!

From full solar systems to star sign constellations and animals with galaxies in their eyes - there's no limit when it comes to space-inspired tattoo designs. And it's all for you to see in our tattoo gallery below.

If you've got a space tattoo or have seen an excellent idea, please add it to this list. You can vote for the coolest tattoos, too!

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#1

Arm tattoo featuring planets and sun design, perfect for astronomy lovers seeking cosmic inspiration.

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    Colorful cosmic tree tattoo on a leg, featuring vibrant shades of green and blue, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Anything I could ever want in a tattoo

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo of planets on an arm, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    That is just so awesome.....beautiful!

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    #4

    Colorful cosmic whale arm tattoo for astronomy lovers.

    Colorful cosmic whale arm tattoo for astronomy lovers.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo of planets on a person's chest.

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    #6

    Colorful cosmic owl leg tattoo for astronomy lovers.

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    #7

    Planetary phases tattoo on arm, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    #8

    Minimal constellation tattoo on cheekbone, perfect for astronomy lovers seeking cosmic body art ideas.

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    #9

    Colorful cosmic deer tattoo on back, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    i actually really like the idea of this one, it could have been pulled off a little better tho

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    #10

    Colorful cosmic Bambi tattoo on arm, blending vibrant nebula hues for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    The intended color dripping makes this very unique.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo featuring planets on back, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Would have been better if the planets were in the proper order...

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    Colorful cosmic heart tattoo on chest for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Its a heart!!! Just realized that!

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    #13

    Arm with a cosmic tattoo featuring a planet and stars, ideal for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Lucky...:) That's one of the coolest tats i've ever seen. I wonder who did the artwork?

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm featuring planets and nebula, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    Valerija Lenarcic
    Valerija Lenarcic
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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    I don't normally like colour tattoos, but this is beautiful!

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    #15

    Colorful full sleeve arm tattoo featuring cosmic and astronomy themes with vibrant galaxies and planets.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm featuring planets and galaxies for astronomy lovers.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    It looks like some sort of appalling inflamed injury.

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    #17

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on a person's side, featuring vibrant space and planetary elements.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Very colorful! That had to have really hurt.

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    #18

    Colorful cosmic star tattoo on back with c*****d skin effect.

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    #19

    Space-themed shoulder tattoo with a cosmic spiral design for astronomy lovers.

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    #20

    Knee and leg cosmic tattoos featuring planets in an astronomy-themed design.

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    #21

    Arm tattoo with small planets, ideal for astronomy lovers.

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    #22

    Massive cosmic tattoo featuring planets on a person's back, ideal for astronomy lovers seeking space-themed ink.

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    #23

    Space-themed wrist tattoos with a planet and spaceship design for astronomy lovers.

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    #24

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm featuring planets and sun, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    #25

    Colorful space-themed arm tattoo featuring cosmic elements, ideal inspiration for astronomy lovers.

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    #26

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm featuring planets and a rainbow for astronomy lovers.

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    #27

    Colorful space and planet tattoo on arm for astronomy lovers.

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    #28

    Colorful cosmic tattoo of a geometric dog on the cheekbone, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    #29

    Colorful cosmic tear tattoo on an arm, featuring vibrant galactic imagery, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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    #30

    Creative cosmic arm tattoo with UFO and cat being abducted under a starry sky.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo of an astronaut on an arm, featuring space motifs and text.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm featuring geometric shapes and space elements. Ideal for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    Back tattoo featuring cosmic design with planets, ideal for astronomy lovers.

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    5 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    This is so cool! It looks like a tattoo a book character would have!

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    #34

    Colorful polar bear space tattoo on cheekbone, ideal for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    10 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Awesome tattoo!! I'd want this on me.

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    #35

    Astronomical arm tattoo featuring a cosmic design with orbits and an arrow.

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    #36

    Colorful cosmic elephant tattoo with galaxy theme on leg.

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    #37

    Colorful stardust arm tattoo featuring cosmic elements for astronomy lovers.

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    #38

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on arm, featuring a galaxy design for astronomy lovers.

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    #39

    Colorful space-themed peace sign tattoo on a back, ideal for astronomy lovers.

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    #40

    Colorful cosmic back tattoo featuring ships, stars, and galaxies for astronomy lovers.

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    Colorful cosmic owl tattoo on chest, featuring a vibrant astronomy theme.

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    #42

    Colorful cosmic tattoo featuring planets and stars on feet for astronomy lovers.

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    Sorry but if my feet were that ugly, I wouldn't want to draw attention to them! What's up with the extra skin between the toes? Ewww.

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    #43

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on back featuring planets and space scene, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    #44

    Colorful arm tattoo of an Oregon constellation, perfect for astronomy lovers seeking cosmic tattoo ideas.

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    #45

    Colorful space tattoo on arm depicting cosmic scenery for astronomy lovers.

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    #46

    Colorful full arm tattoo of cosmic imagery for astronomy lovers.

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    #47

    Colorful cosmic tattoo depicting space on an arm, featuring planets and a vibrant nebula.

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    #48

    Taurus constellation tattoo on cheekbone, ideal for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    Colorful Daft Punk space-themed leg tattoo for astronomy lovers.

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    #50

    Colorful back tattoo featuring Orion, Jupiter, and nebulae for astronomy lovers.

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    #51

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on a man's shoulder, featuring an abstract design with vibrant space elements.

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    Colorful Father Universe and Mother Nature arm tattoo, featuring cosmic and nature elements for astronomy lovers.

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    #53

    Cosmic tattoo of M74 galaxy covering full back for astronomy enthusiast.

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    #54

    Colorful cosmic tattoo on back featuring planets and DNA helix, perfect for astronomy enthusiasts.

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    #55

    Colorful cosmic tattoo of Twin Flames on an arm, featuring celestial elements for astronomy lovers.

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    Colorful cosmic tattoo with planets and waves on an arm, perfect for astronomy lovers.

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