{"id":61157,"date":"2015-09-18T11:17:15","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T10:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/amateurphotographer.co.uk\/?p=61157"},"modified":"2015-09-18T12:28:16","modified_gmt":"2015-09-18T11:28:16","slug":"solar-eclipse-drama-wins-top-prize-in-jaw-dropping-astronomy-photographer-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/latest\/photo-news\/solar-eclipse-drama-wins-top-prize-in-jaw-dropping-astronomy-photographer-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar eclipse drama wins top prize in \u2018jaw-dropping\u2019 Astronomy Photographer of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[Photo credit: Luc Jamet]<\/p>\n<p>Jamet beat more than 2,700 entries \u2013 a record for the contest \u2013 to land the \u00a32,500 top prize.<\/p>\n<p>The winning image (above) shows a total solar eclipse captured from Sassendalen in the Svalbard region of Norway on 20 March 2015.<\/p>\n<p>Royal Observatory Public Astronomer Dr Marek Kukula, who is one of the judges, said: \u2018The total solar eclipse was one of the astronomical highlights of the year and Luc Jamet has captured it perfectly.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018I love the way that the icy landscape of Svalbard reflects and intensifies the evocative colours of the sky \u2013 colours that only occur during the few minutes of totality, and which make any eclipse an unforgettable experience.\u2019<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61161\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg\" alt=\"Sunderland Noctilucent Cloud Display\" width=\"640\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg?resize=300,214 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg?resize=560,400 560w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Sunderland-Noctilucent-Cloud-Display-\u00a9-Matt-Robinson.web_.jpg?resize=562,401 562w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><em>Runner-up in the Skyscapes category<\/em> [Photo credit: Matt Robinson]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/A-Celestial-Visitor-\u00a9-George-Martin.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61154\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/A-Celestial-Visitor-\u00a9-George-Martin.web_.jpg\" alt=\"A Celestial Visitor \u00a9 George Martin.web\" 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Newcomer category for his shots of the Orion Nebula and Running Man Nebula (below), captured from Wales.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-61156\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg\" alt=\"Orion DT\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg 640w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg?resize=300,300 300w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg?resize=400,400 400w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg?resize=170,170 170w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg?resize=562,562 562w, https:\/\/other.kelsey.host\/amateurphotographer\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2015\/09\/Orion-DT-\u00a9-David-Tolliday.web_.jpg?resize=150,150 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>[Photo credit: David Tolliday]<\/p>\n<p>Chris Bramley, editor of <em>BBC Sky at Night Magazine<\/em>, and one of the judges said: \u2018The quality of this year\u2019s field of over 2,700 images from across the globe meant that there was some lively debate over the judging.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Each and every category contained images of a jaw-dropping standard.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>A free exhibition of the best entries takes place at the Royal Observatory\u2019s Astronomy Centre in Greenwich, London from today until 26 June 2016.<\/p>\n<p>To view all the winning images, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rmg.co.uk\/whats-on\/exhibitions\/astronomy-photographer-of-the-year\">www.rmg.co.uk\/astrophoto<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Full list of 2015 winners<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Skyscapes sponsored by Insight Investment<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Luc Jamet (France) with Eclipse Totality over Sassendalen (Winner and Overall Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Matt Robinson (UK) with Sunderland Noctilucent Cloud Display (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Martin Campbell (UK) with River of Light (Highly Commended)<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Aurorae<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jamen Percy (Australia) with Silk Skies (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Kolbein Svensson (Norway) with April Aurora (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Arild Heitmann (Norway) with Sumo Waggle Adventure (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>Galaxies<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Michael van Doorn (Netherlands) with M33 Core (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Rolf Olsen (Denmark) with The Antennae Galaxies \u2013 Extreme Deep Field \u2013 75 Hours (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Marcus Davies (Australia) with Cosmic Oasis (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>Our Moon<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Andr\u00e1s Papp (Hungary) with Full Face of our Moon (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daniel Fern\u00e1ndez Caxete (Spain) with ISS Terminator Moon (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Phil Hart (Australia) with A Tainted Eclipse (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>Our Sun<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Paolo Porcellana (Italy) with Huge Prominence Lift-Off (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 David Wrangborg (Sweden) with Totality Ends (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chris Bakley (USA) with Solargraph &#8211; Six Months (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>People and Space<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Chap Him Wong (Hong Kong) with Sunset Peak Star Trail (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Yuri Zvezdny (Russia) with Eternity and Astrophotographer (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tommy Eliassen (Norway)\u00a0 with Interaction (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>Planets, Comets and Asteroids<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lefteris Velissaratos (Greece) with The Arrow Missed the Heart (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Andr\u00e1s Papp (Hungary) with Saturn (Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Eric Toops (USA) with Mars Next to the Moon (Highly Commended)<\/p>\n<p>Stars and Nebulae<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ignacio Diaz Bobillo (Argentina) with The Magnificent Omega Centauri (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 David Pye (UK) with Sirius 9798 (Joint Runner Up)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tom O\u2019Donoghue (Ireland) with Orion Mega Mosaic (Joint Runner Up)<\/p>\n<p>Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 George Martin (UK \u2013 aged 15) with A Celestial Visitor (Winner)<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ethan Chappel (USA \u2013 aged 15) with Mega Moon \u00a0(Runner Up)<br 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