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    Astronomy Photographer of the Year

    Sep 15, 2022 4 minutes

    nce again, astrophotographers from across the globe have submitted their best work in a bid to win the prestigious title of Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2022. The panel of judges had their work cut out, picking from 3,204 incredible images submitted by 649 entrants from six continents. After lengthy and detailed deliberations, they have selected the best of the best, and we have the pleasure of presenting the winners of the 14th contest here, across all eight main categories. You can also see winners of the competition’s special prizes for astrophotography newcomers and for imagers who have processed professionally taken data, as well as the special prize for entrants younger than for details.

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