Stunning Winners of The Astronomy Photographer of The Year 2019
The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the 12 winners of the Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019. Hungarian photographer László Francsics has been named the overall winner, he will receive a cash prize of £10,000 (about $12,500). Other winning photos included a panorama taken from the top of the mountain Offersøykammen, an adorable image of a man with his dog surrounded by Mars, Saturn and the Milky Way, and a beautiful sequence of images of Mars. This year the challenge pulled in 4,602 sections from 90 different countries across the world.
A Horsehead Curtain Call By Bob Franke
A Little Fireworks By Alan Friedman
Above The Tower By Sam King
Across The Sky Of History By Wang Zheng
Andromeda Galaxy By Raul Villaverde Fraile
Aurora Is A Bird By Alexander Stepanenko
Aurora Like Phoenix By Wang Zheng
Ben, Floyd and The Core By Ben Bush
Black Saturn By Martin Lewis
Bloodborne By Keijo Laitala
Deadvlei By Stefan Liebermann
Deep In The Heart Of Mordor – Ngc 7293 By Andrew Campbell
Depth And Height, Ngc 7822 Devil’s Head Nebulae Complex By László Bagi
Fiery Lobster Nebula By Suavi Lipinski
Flower Power By Brandon Yoshizawa
Galactic Lighthouse By Ruslan Merzlyakov
Hubble Space Telescope Transits Across The Moon Between Lunar X And Lunar V By Michael Marston
Hydrogen Sculptures In The Large Magellanic Cloud By Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
Mars Above The Keck Lasers By Sean Goebel
Mineral Moon – Aristarchus Quadrangle By Alain Paillou
Ngc 2070 – The Tarantula Nebula By Thomas Klemmer
Ngc 6164, The Blue Doily By Josep Drudis
Sh2-308 Dolphin Head By Tian Lee
Statue Of Liberty Nebula By Ignacio Diaz Bobillo
Sunlight Versus Earthshine By László Francsics
The Active Area Ar12714 By Gabriel Corban
The Elegant Elephant’s Trunk By Lluís Romero Ventura
The Perseid Fireball 2018 By Zhengye Tang
The Running Man Nebula By Steven Mohr
The Sun – Atmospheric Detail By Jason Guenzel
The Watcher By Nicolai Brügger
To The Flying Aurora By Zhijun Yan
Worimi By Jay Evans
More info:
https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/astronomy-photographer-year/galleries/2019/overall-winners
Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019 Shortlist