{Disarmed} These have been the 11 spectacular winning photos of the 2021 astronomical photography contest of the Royal Observatory Greenwich
Mid-September arrives and with it the results of the " Astronomy Photographer of the Year 202 1" contest that the Royal Observatory Greenwich organizes every year. It is one of the most interesting events for fans of astronomical photography , and after seeing the winners, it is easy to guess why.
The contest is divided into eight categories : "auroras", "galaxies", "our Moon", "our Sun", "people and space", "planets, comets and asteroids", "celestial landscapes" and "stars and nebulae" . Added to these are an award for young photographers, the Annie Maunder award for images processed with pre-existing data, and the Manju Mehrotra Family Trust Award for the best newcomer.
In xiaomist.com Mars in full color and in 8k: this video allows us to immerse ourselves in the surprising beauty of the red planetNext we will review the winning photos of the general contest and of each category. If you want to see the previous editions, here are the 2020 , 2019 and 2018 ones . On the Royal Observatory Greenwich website you can also check the winners of all past editions .
The winning image, and the one at the top of this article, was taken by Suchang Dong. Its name is " The Golden Ring " and it shows an annular solar eclipse captured in the Ali region of Tibet on June 21, 2020.
Our Sun (and overall winner)
Aurora borealis
Galaxies
Our moon
People and space
Planets, comets and asteroids
Heavenly landscapes
Stars and nebulae
Young Astronomy Photographer
Manju Mehrotra Family Trust Award
Annie Maunder Award
-
The news These have been the 11 spectacular winning photos of the 2021 astronomical photography contest of the Royal Observatory Greenwich was originally published in xiaomist.com by Jose García .
Comments
Post a Comment