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Coming in 2027

Amateur Astronomical Awards 2027

An astrophotography competition for the rest of us: pictures taken from back gardens under ordinary skies, judged on what you got for what you spent as well as how good it looks.

  • Back-garden skies onlyBortle 4 to 9: towns, suburbs and villages, not remote dark sites.
  • Value countsA great picture from a modest setup is judged on what it took to get it, as well as how it looks.
  • Coming in 2027The categories, the judges, the rules and the dates are still being worked out. Sign up and you'll hear the moment entries open.

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