Publisher's Synopsis
All the winning and shortlisted images from the 2016 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is hosted by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich. Foreword by German fine-art photographer, Wolfgang Tillmans.
The images are submitted in one of the following categories:
Earth and Space
Our Solar System
Deep Space
Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year
And can also be entered for one of the special prizes:
Best Newcomer
People and Space
Robotic Scope
Each image is accompanied by caption, photographer, location and technical details.
Exhibition
Every year the Royal Observatory, Greenwich hosts a free exhibition of the winners of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, showcasing some incredible images of the sky. www.rmg.co.uk/astrophoto