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A glowing accreting black hole fills the starry sky above the cratered surface of an alien planet

About this illustration

Dramatic cosmic digital art showing a massive glowing black hole dominating the sky as seen from a rocky, cratered alien world. This high-impact image works well for space science articles, astronomy presentations and sci-fi design projects.

Prompt: “black hole seen from the surface of a nearby alien planet, its glowing ring dominating the sky, digital art” — AI-generated and reviewed for quality before listing.

Editor's note (8.0/10): Strong composition, vivid natural lighting, matches the brief perfectly with no visible AI artefacts, only minor softness on the most distant accretion disk edges.

Also searched as: black hole from planet surface · alien planet sky · space science illustration · glowing accretion disk · cosmic astronomy art

Direct file: 2048×1152 JPG

Using this illustration — common questions

Can I use this black hole over alien planet illustration for free, commercially?
Yes. This illustration is licensed CC BY 4.0, so you can use it in commercial and personal projects — websites, ads, social media, videos and client work — at no cost. The one condition is the credit: “Black Hole Over Alien Planet” by BudgetPixel AI (https://budgetpixel.com/images/black-hole-over-alien-planet-afdd1209) — CC BY 4.0
What size is this illustration?
The original is 2048×1152 pixels (JPG); it also downloads at 1280 px and 640 px on the long side. Its wide shape suits website hero banners, YouTube thumbnails, desktop wallpapers and presentation title slides.
Is this illustration AI-generated?
Yes. It was generated by AI from the prompt “black hole seen from the surface of a nearby alien planet, its glowing ring dominating the sky, digital art” and passed an AI review for quality and safety before listing. The downloaded file carries the IPTC “AI-generated” marker and its licence details.
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