Astronomy photographer of the year
Subtitle: prize-winning images by top astrophotographers
By: Royal Observatory, Greenwich ; foreword by Terence Dickinson
Contributors: Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781770854734
Subjects: Competitions; Astronomy; Pictorial works; Astronomical photography
Other titles: BBC Sky at night.
Description: "The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, has compiled a collection of stunning images from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition. Capturing an amazing variety of astronomical phenomena within our solar system and far into deep space, the photos represent the best amateur astrophotography from around the world. The book includes the first six years of the competition (2009-2014) and features overall winners from each year along with a carefully curated selection of shortlisted entries."--
Notes: "In association with BBC Sky at Night magazine".

Includes indexes.

About the competition -- Image locations -- Earth and space photographs -- Our solar system photographs -- Deep space photographs -- 2009-2014 overall winners -- About the judges -- Guide to astrophotography -- Appendix. Complete list of works.

Subtitle from cover.