Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2019 Winners

The Insight Investment Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition has announced its 2019 winners. The competition, now in its 11th year, is a collaboration between the Royal Observatory Greenwich, Insight Investment, and BBC Sky at Night Magazine. There are many categories, and the winner in the People and Space category is shown above. Titled “Ben, Floyd and the Core,” it features British photographer Ben Bush and his dog Floyd underneath Mars, Saturn, and the galactic core of the Milky Way. See the overall winner and the top photos in the various categories at Gizmodo. 

(Image credit: Ben Bush)


I have a friends who are amateur astro-photographers. Until they told me, I didn't realize how many layers of photos are used to compose an image as the one above. It's amazing the amount of work and talent that goes into it. The image above is beautiful!
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