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Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Collection 2 (Hardback)
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Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Collection 2 (Hardback)

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Hardback 192 Pages / Published: 19/09/2013
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Synopsis

All the winning and shortlisted images from the 2013 Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is organized by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich.

The images are submitted in one of the following categories:

Earth and SpaceOur Solar SystemDeep SpaceYoung Astronomy Photographer of the Year

And can also be entered for one of the special prizes:

Best NewcomerPeople and SpaceRobotic 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

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN: 9780007525799
Number of pages: 192
Weight: 1240 g
Dimensions: 266 x 266 x 20 mm

MEDIA REVIEWS

"a magnificent treat for astronomers everywhere" Good Book Guide

"This is an ideal gift for lovers of photography, astronomy and the natural world." The Irish News

"A truly stunning collection of images from some of the world's top amateur astrophotographers" - Will Gater (Astronomer)

"a useful guide for anyone hoping to develop their astrophotography skills." Outdoor Photography

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“Astronomy Photographer of the Year”

A beautifully produced photographic collection, filled with stunning photography and scientific facts, as well as informative forward from Brian May.

Hardback edition
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“Beautiful and Informed”

This is a visually stunning book, the photographs are large enough to see the intricate details and are accompanied by explanations of what you can see without being over-complicated.

Hardback edition
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“Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Collection 2”

This latest volume in the Astronomy Photographer of the Year collection is yet another stunning compendium of images from some of the world’s best amateur astrophotographers. All of the photographs are excellently... More

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