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See the spectacular winning pictures from the 2023 Milky Way Photographer Of The Year award

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See the spectacular winning pictures from the 2023 Milky Way Photographer Of The Year award

The winners have been revealed for this year’s Milky Way Photographer Of The Year competition.

The images from the sixth annual contest stretch from around the world, from places like Madagascar and Yemen, to New Zealand and Patagonia.

Check out the images below – all of which come from organisers Capture the Atlas.

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New Zealand – Milky Way Rising Over Stony River & Mt Taranaki by Brendan Larsen
“THE SCENERY I WANTED TO SEE” – MITSUHIRO OKABE
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Japan – The Scenery I Wanted To See by Mitsuhiro Okabe
THE NIGHT TRAIN” – ALEXANDER FORST
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Switzerland – The Night Train by Alexander Forst
“THE LA PALMA ASTROEXPERIENCE” – JAKOB SAHNER
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La Palma – The La Palma Astroexperience by Jakob Sahner
“THE EYES OF THE UNIVERSE” – MIHAIL MINKOV
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Bulgaria – The Eyes Of The Universe by Mihail Minkov
“THE CATHEDRAL LIGHT SHOW” – ROKSOLYANA HILEVYCH
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Tenerife – The Cathedral Light Show by Roksolyana Hilevych
“THE CACTUS VALLEY” – PABLO RUIZ GARCÍA
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Chile – The Cactus Valley by Pablo Ruiz Garcia
“THE BOTTLE TREE PORTAL” – BENJAMIN BARAKAT
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Yemen – The Bottle Tree Portal by Benjamin Barakat
“INTERSTELLAR” – JOSE LUIS CANTABRANA GARCIA
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Australia – Interstellar by Jose Luis Cantabrana Garcia
“SOUTH OF HOME” – LORENZO RANIERI TENTI
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Namibia – South Of Home by Lorenzo Ranieri Tenti
“GIGI HIU SHINING IN THE DARK” – GARY BHAZTARA
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Indonesia – Gigi Hiu Shining In The Dark by Gary Bhaztara
“CAFAYATE STAR FACTORY” – GONZALO JAVIER SANTILE
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Argentina – Cafayate Star Factory by Gonzalo Javier Santile
“MILKY WAY OVER CUENCA’S HOODOOS” – LUIS CAJETE
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Spain – Milky Way Over Cuenca’s Hoodoos by Luis Cajete
“LUT GLOW” – ISABELLA TABACCHI
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Iran – Lut Glow by Isabella Tabacchi
NIGHT UNDER THE BAOBAB TREES” – STEFFI LIEBERMAN
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Madagascar – Night Under The Baobab Trees by Steffi Lieberman