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Moon by DomLeRoy. Settings: Taken through telescope
Moon by DomLeRoy
Settings: Taken through telescope
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ISS by DomLeRoy. Settings: ISS mode
ISS by DomLeRoy
Settings: ISS mode
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Comet Neowise by Duane Deal. Settings: Stars mode
Comet Neowise by Duane Deal
Settings: Stars mode
Northern Lights selfie by J-A.D. Settings: Long Exposure mode + Apple Watch
Northern Lights selfie by J-A.D
Settings: Long Exposure mode + Apple Watch
Solar prominence by Jim Opalek. Settings: Taken through solar scope
Solar prominence by Jim Opalek
Settings: Taken through solar scope
Meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Meteor mode
Meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @popipaan
NGC 104 by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI. Settings: Taken through telescope
NGC 104 by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI
Settings: Taken through telescope
Jupiter by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia. Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Jupiter by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia
Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Instagram: @doolsduck
Mind the gap by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Mind the gap by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Star Trails mode
Meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @popipaan
Western sky, Sirius, Orion, Moon, Venus (hand held) by Mike Weasner. Settings:
Western sky, Sirius, Orion, Moon, Venus (hand held) by Mike Weasner
Twitter: @mweasner
Star trails by Mike Weasner. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Mike Weasner
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @mweasner
Meteors (short lines are Lyrid meteors) by Christopher Becke. Settings: Star Trails mode
Meteors (short lines are Lyrid meteors) by Christopher Becke
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @beckephysics
Iridium Flare by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Iridium Flare by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
M42 by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI. Settings: Taken through telescope
M42 by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI
Settings: Taken through telescope
Moon by Jim Opalek. Settings: Taken through telescope
Moon by Jim Opalek
Settings: Taken through telescope
Pelican Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Pelican Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Saturn and 4 moons by Andrew Symes. Settings: Combination of 2 images
Saturn and 4 moons by Andrew Symes
Settings: Combination of 2 images
Twitter: @FailedProtostar
Omega Centauri by Troy Naylor. Settings: Taken through telescope
Omega Centauri by Troy Naylor
Settings: Taken through telescope
Jellyfish Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Jellyfish Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
ISS by Alison Grant. Settings: ISS Mode
ISS by Alison Grant
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @Ali_song_rant
Star trails by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Perseus (M45) by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Perseus (M45) by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Twitter: @mweasner
N. American Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
N. American Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Jupiter by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia. Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Jupiter by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia
Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Instagram: @doolsduck
Gamma Cygni by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Gamma Cygni by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Observatory by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Observatory by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Twitter: @mweasner
Aurora by Chris Romig, Brooklyn NY. Settings: Stars mode
Aurora by Chris Romig, Brooklyn NY
Settings: Stars mode
Star trails by Grainge. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Grainge
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @grainge
Busy skies by Rhidian Rees. Settings: Star Trails mode
Busy skies by Rhidian Rees
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @RhidianR
Star trails by Grainge. Settings: Star Trails mode
Star trails by Grainge
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @grainge
Jupiter by Chris Becke. Settings: Taken through telescope and edited
Jupiter by Chris Becke
Settings: Taken through telescope and edited
Twitter: @BeckePhysics
Northern Lights by Calcgary RASC. Settings: Stars mode
Northern Lights by Calcgary RASC
Settings: Stars mode
Twitter: @CalgaryRASC
Andromeda Galaxy by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long exposure mode, taken through telescope
Andromeda Galaxy by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long exposure mode, taken through telescope
Twitter: @mweasner
Plough by Andy Stones. Settings: Stars mode
Plough by Andy Stones
Settings: Stars mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Omega Centauri by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Omega Centauri by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Orion Nebula by Sham Ali. Settings: Taken with iPhone 6 and Skywatcher 200P telescope
Orion Nebula by Sham Ali
Settings: Taken with iPhone 6 and Skywatcher 200P telescope
Twitter: @Sham_Ali19
Moon by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI. Settings: Taken through telescope
Moon by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI
Settings: Taken through telescope
Star trails by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
SpaceX Rocket Launch by DroneandChill. Settings: ISS mode
SpaceX Rocket Launch by DroneandChill
Settings: ISS mode
Total Eclipse by Steven Gurka. Settings: Using 18x telephoto lens
Total Eclipse by Steven Gurka
Settings: Using 18x telephoto lens
Twitter: @gurkamygurka
Twin Iridium Flares by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Twin Iridium Flares by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
M13 (Hercules Globular Cluster) by Andrew Malwitz. Settings: Taken through telescope
M13 (Hercules Globular Cluster) by Andrew Malwitz
Settings: Taken through telescope
Twitter: @AMalwitz
Instagram: @andrew_malwitz
California Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
California Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Sunspots and prominences by Brian Sudol. Settings: Taken through solar telescope
Sunspots and prominences by Brian Sudol
Settings: Taken through solar telescope
Twitter: @sudbri
Star trails by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Northern Lights by revolutus underthem. Settings: Star Trails mode
Northern Lights by revolutus underthem
Settings: Star Trails mode
Orion Nebula by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope
Orion Nebula by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope
Twitter: @mweasner
Meteor and satellite flare by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Star Trails mode
Meteor and satellite flare by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @popipaan
ISS by Grainge. Settings: Light Trails mode
ISS by Grainge
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @grainge
ISS by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS Mode
ISS by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Andromeda by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Andromeda by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Meteor mode
Meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @popipaan
Iridium Flare by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS Mode
Iridium Flare by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Iridium Flares by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS mode
Iridium Flares by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Milky Way by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Milky Way by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Twitter: @mweasner
Orion by Andrew Symes. Settings: Stars mode
Orion by Andrew Symes
Settings: Stars mode
Twitter: @FailedProtostar
Northern Lights by J-A.D. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Northern Lights by J-A.D
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Fireball meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Meteor mode
Fireball meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @popipaan
Seven Shooting Stars by Chris Becke. Settings: Light Trails mode
Seven Shooting Stars by Chris Becke
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @BeckePhysics
Iridium flare (Featured on Sky at Night) by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS mode
Iridium flare (Featured on Sky at Night) by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Orion by Mike Weasner. Settings: Stars mode
Orion by Mike Weasner
Settings: Stars mode
Twitter: @mweasner
Stars by Mike Weasner. Settings: Hand held
Stars by Mike Weasner
Settings: Hand held
Twitter: @mweasner
Perseid Meteor (shooting star) by Lucy Edmondson. Settings: Meteor mode
Perseid Meteor (shooting star) by Lucy Edmondson
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @Lucy__Edmondson
Eagle Nebula with Pillars of Creation by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Eagle Nebula with Pillars of Creation by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Pleiades by Anthony Fryatt. Settings: Stars mode
Pleiades by Anthony Fryatt
Settings: Stars mode
Moon by Brian Sudol. Settings: Taken through telescope
Moon by Brian Sudol
Settings: Taken through telescope
Twitter: @sudbri
ISS photo by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS Mode
ISS photo by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Northern Lights by revolutus underthem. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Northern Lights by revolutus underthem
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Double Iridium flares by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Double Iridium flares by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Horsehead and Flame Nebulas by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Horsehead and Flame Nebulas by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
ISS by Grainge. Settings: Light Trails mode
ISS by Grainge
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @grainge
Andromeda Galaxy by Mike Weasner. Settings: Taken through telescope
Andromeda Galaxy by Mike Weasner
Settings: Taken through telescope
Twitter: @mweasner
Star trails by Andy Stones. Settings: Light Trails mode
Star trails by Andy Stones
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Horsehead Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Horsehead Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Perseid Meteor (shooting star) by عـامـر.Amer. Settings: Light Trails mode
Perseid Meteor (shooting star) by عـامـر.Amer
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @Ameral
Sombrero Galaxy by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Sombrero Galaxy by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Moon and Venus by Roger Parenteau. Settings:
Moon and Venus by Roger Parenteau
Twitter: @rp42x17
Bubble Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Bubble Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
ISS by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS Mode
ISS by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Aurora by Chris Romig, Brooklyn NY. Settings: Stars mode
Aurora by Chris Romig, Brooklyn NY
Settings: Stars mode
Star trails by DroneandChill. Settings: Star Trails mode
Star trails by DroneandChill
Settings: Star Trails mode
Super Moon Eclipse by Grainge. Settings: Taken through telescope
Super Moon Eclipse by Grainge
Settings: Taken through telescope
Twitter: @grainge
Venus and Jupiter at sunset by Carol Wright. Settings:
Venus and Jupiter at sunset by Carol Wright
Twitter: @Cosmic_Carol
Total eclipse by Jim Opalek. Settings: Taken through telescope
Total eclipse by Jim Opalek
Settings: Taken through telescope
Comet Lovejoy by Mike Weasner. Settings: Long Exposure mode
Comet Lovejoy by Mike Weasner
Settings: Long Exposure mode
Twitter: @mweasner
Rosette Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode taken through telescope with NVD
Rosette Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode taken through telescope with NVD
Heart Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Heart Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
ISS by Martin Orpen. Settings: ISS mode
ISS by Martin Orpen
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @orpen_m
Meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Meteor mode
Meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @popipaan
Satellite Flare by Chris Becke. Settings: Light Trails mode
Satellite Flare by Chris Becke
Settings: Light Trails mode
Twitter: @BeckePhysics
ISS by Carol Wright. Settings: ISS Mode
ISS by Carol Wright
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @Cosmic_Carol
Star Trails by Andy Stones. Settings: Star Trails mode
Star Trails by Andy Stones
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Saturn by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia. Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Saturn by Michael Dooley, Brisbane Australia
Settings: Taken through telescope and processed
Instagram: @doolsduck
Northern Lights by Joyce Spencer. Settings: Stars mode
Northern Lights by Joyce Spencer
Settings: Stars mode
Solar prominence by Jim Opalek. Settings: Taken through solar scope
Solar prominence by Jim Opalek
Settings: Taken through solar scope
Perseid meteors (shooting stars) by NightCap team. Settings: Star Trails mode
Perseid meteors (shooting stars) by NightCap team
Settings: Star Trails mode
Twitter: @nightcapapp
SpaceX Rocket Launch by Neal Therrien. Settings: ISS mode
SpaceX Rocket Launch by Neal Therrien
Settings: ISS mode
Super moon by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI. Settings: Taken through telescope
Super moon by Hugo Caerols, OAUAI
Settings: Taken through telescope
Fireball (huge shooting star) by NightCap team. Settings: Meteor mode
Fireball (huge shooting star) by NightCap team
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @nightcapapp
Trifid Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Trifid Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
ISS by James Parker. Settings: ISS mode
ISS by James Parker
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @JP_Astronomy
Meteor by Florian Seiffert. Settings: Meteor mode
Meteor by Florian Seiffert
Settings: Meteor mode
Twitter: @popipaan
Orion by Matt. Settings:
Orion by Matt
ISS by Grainge. Settings: ISS mode
ISS by Grainge
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @grainge
ISS by Andy Stones. Settings: ISS mode
ISS by Andy Stones
Settings: ISS mode
Twitter: @andy_stones
Rocket launch by Jared-Base. Settings: ISS Mode
Rocket launch by Jared-Base
Settings: ISS Mode
Twitter: @baserunner0723
Total eclipse by Jim Opalek. Settings: Taken through telescope
Total eclipse by Jim Opalek
Settings: Taken through telescope
Monkey Head Nebula by Ray Taylor. Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD
Monkey Head Nebula by Ray Taylor
Settings: Long Exposure mode, taken through telescope with NVD