Winners of the competition captured brand new discoveries out in the depths of space, as well as beautiful images of our solar system neighbors.
, which is when Mars passes behind the moon in our skies. This image shows Mars as it peeked out from behind our satellite on December 8, 2022, as taken by Ethan Chappel from Texas."To capture the level of detail on Mars that you see here takes a huge amount of skill and practice," Steve Marsh, a competition judge, said in the statement.
Several other images won their categories, while tens of others filled the longlist and shortlists, all revealing the beauty and mystery of the universe.Runwei Xu and Binyu WangPlanets, Comets and Asteroids winner, showing Venus in in infrared/ultraviolet false colour.Aaron Wilhelm People and Space winner, showing a shipwreck in Hentiesbaai , Erongo Region, Namibia underneath the stars."Once again, entrants to the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition have conspired to make things difficult for the judges, with a flood of high-quality images covering an amazing range of targets.
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