To enhance our amateurs’ abilities of astro-observation and astrophotography, to stimulate the public’s imagination and creativity, and to better feel the beauty of the stars, universe and science. We have the ASIWEEK ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY CONTEST now. We sincerely invite global astronomers and photographers to participate.
Here are the fantastic works from the second edition of 2020 ASIWEEK ASTROPHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION. Let’s take a look!
It is Cedric Begue and his target M42 captured with ZWO ASI294MC Pro that won the championship.
The winning entry:
Photographer: Cedric Begue
Target: M42
Equipment: ZWO ASI294MC Pro + 500mm F4 photo lens + HEQ5 Pro + ASIAIR
Total exposure time 4.5 hours in 30 and 180s subs.
About the camera:
ASI294MC Pro $999.00
Entries from other photographers:
Photographer: Ben Marks
Target: M42
Equipment: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro +Skywatcher ED80/600 + SkyWatcher EQ6-R Pro (EQMOD)
Photographer: Orestis Pavlou
Target: M31
Equipment: ZWO ASI294MC Pro + Sky-Watcher Evostar ED80 Black Diamond + Celestron AVX
Photographer: Paweł Radomski
Target: NGC 2264
Equipment: ZWO ASI1600MM Cool + Hubble Space Telescope
Photographer: Dominik Ehrhardt
Target: Rosette Nebula
Equipment: ZWO ASI1600MM Pro + TS 100 mm f/5.8 Quadruplet + 0.8 reducer
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