Ooh, the winner of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition (run by the Royal Observatory at Royal Museums Greenwich) has just been announced.  

“Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner and Yann Sainty discovered and photographed a never-before-seen oxygen arc next to our nearest spiral galaxy, the Andromeda Galaxy. ”

The full exhibition of entries is open from today in London: https://www.rmg.co.uk/whats-on/astronomy-photographer-year/exhibition

#space #photography #science #stars

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