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.
Japan – The Scenery I Wanted To See by Mitsuhiro Okabe
Switzerland – The Night Train by Alexander Forst
La Palma – The La Palma Astroexperience by Jakob Sahner
Bulgaria – The Eyes Of The Universe by Mihail Minkov
Tenerife – The Cathedral Light Show by Roksolyana Hilevych
Chile – The Cactus Valley by Pablo Ruiz Garcia
Yemen – The Bottle Tree Portal by Benjamin Barakat
Australia – Interstellar by Jose Luis Cantabrana Garcia
Namibia – South Of Home by Lorenzo Ranieri Tenti
Indonesia – Gigi Hiu Shining In The Dark by Gary Bhaztara
Argentina – Cafayate Star Factory by Gonzalo Javier Santile
Spain – Milky Way Over Cuenca’s Hoodoos by Luis Cajete
Iran – Lut Glow by Isabella Tabacchi
Madagascar – Night Under The Baobab Trees by Steffi Lieberman
This story originally appeared on Skynews
