Policies on Linking to Our Site and Use of Images

We welcome links to our site, Windows to the Universe, as long as you are not framing our site. You may link to our main internet address (http://www.windows.ucar.edu) or any page within our site. If you host a for-profit web site and would like to frame Windows to the Universe within your site, we ask that you contact us through our comments form to ask our permission first.

Please feel free to use any of these six images to create links to our site:



If you are a student or teacher, we grant you permission to use images and text from our site for "educational" or "research" purposes (as long as you're not making any money from using our images or text!). If you do use our images throughout your project, please do put that each image is "Courtesy of Windows to the Universe, http://www.windows.ucar.edu". Please use this page to include Windows to the Universe in your bibliography.

If you are from a non-profit organization and will be using our images for non-profit, educational use, we grant you permission to use images from our site that a) do not have a credit line b) have a credit line "Windows Original" c) have a credit line that includes NASA, JPL, NOAA, Hubble Space Telescope or USGS. For cases a) and b) please do put that the images are "courtesy of Windows to the Universe, http://www.windows.ucar.edu" throughout the course of your work. For a full reference, please use our copyright line:
The source of this material is Windows to the Universe, at http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). © The Regents of the University of Michigan; All Rights Reserved.
If you are interested in an image that doesn't fit these criteria, you must inquire about the image using our comments system. When asking about use of a particular image, please include the page title and the image credit line so we know which image you are asking about.

If you are from a for-profit web site or company, please contact us before using any of our images (please include page title and credit line, so we know which image you are asking about).

If you have any questions about linking to our site or use of images from our site, we would be glad to answer your question. When asking about use of a particular image, please include the page title and the image credit line so we know which image you are asking about.

Please see our disclaimer page for more information.


Last modified July 27, 2001 by the Windows Team

The source of this material is Windows to the Universe, at http://www.windows.ucar.edu/ at the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). © The Regents of the University of Michigan. Windows to the Universe® is a registered trademark of UCAR. All Rights Reserved. Site policies and disclaimer