“One in a Billion” by Don Pettit
The 2025 Milky Approach Photographer of the Yr contest has revealed 25 gorgeous photos that commemorate the fantastic thing about our galaxy.
With 6,000 submissions from 16 nationalities, the winners captured breathtaking photographs from areas worldwide, together with Chile, Greece, Yemen, and even house. Curated by Seize the Atlas editor Dan Zafra, the alternatives spotlight uncommon celestial occasions, dramatic landscapes, and distinctive storytelling. These photos function highly effective reminders of the universe’s huge magnificence and encourage deeper connections with the night time sky.
Extra: Seize The Atlas, Instagram
“Tololo Lunar Eclipse Sky” by Petr Horálek
“Boot Arch Perseids” by Mike Abramyan
“Bottle Tree Paradise” by Benjamin Barakat
“Double Milky Way Arch Over Matterhorn” by Angel Fux
“Valle de los Cactus” by Pablo Ruiz
“Cosmic Fire” by Sergio Montúfar
“A Sea of Lupines” by Max Inwood
“Diamond Beach Emerald Sky” by Brent Martin
“Blosoom” by Ethan Su
“The Night Guardians” by Rositsa Dimitrova
“Fortress of Light” by Mauricio Salazar
“Glimpse of colors” by Tomas Slovinsky
“Evolution of Stars” by Kavan Chay
“The Wave” by Luis Cajete
“Winter Fairy Tale” by Uroš Fink
“Galaxy of the Stone Array” by Alvin Wu
“Echiwile Arch” by Vikas Chander
“Universo de Sal” by Alejandra Heis
“Lake RT5” by Tanay Das
“A Stellar View From The Cave” by Anthony Lopez
“Spines and Starlight” by Burak Esenbey
“Un Destello en la Oscuridad” by Luis Merino
“Stairway to Heaven” by Marcin Rosadziński
“Starlit Ocean: A Comet, the setting Venus, the Milky Way, and McWay Falls” by Xingyang Cai
