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Glittering stars, shimmering galaxies, fiery suns and silver moons – wherever you are in the universe, don't miss Astronomy Photographer of the Year 16.
Astronomy Photographer of the Year is an annual competition featuring the world’s greatest space photography. Photographers from across the globe compete to take home the prestigious title.
The Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition is now in its sixteenth year and returns with an expert panel of judges from the worlds of art and astronomy. The winners of the competition’s nine categories, two special prizes and the overall winner will be announced on Thursday 12th September, then displayed in an exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, alongside a selection of exceptional shortlisted images. The competition is run by the Royal Observatory Greenwich, supported by Liberty Specialty Markets and in association with BBC Sky at Night Magazine.
Now is your chance to see their spellbinding work.
Over 100 photographs are on show in a special exhibition at the National Maritime Museum, displayed at their best on brilliant lightbox displays.
Visit Astronomy Photographer of the Year, and see the world's greatest space photography.
* Suitable for all ages.
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Ticket Type | Ticket Tariff |
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Adult (Ages 25+) - includes Seniors and Disabled Visitors | £10.00 per ticket |
Adult Wheelchair User | £10.00 per ticket |
Car Park Permit (located on Park Row SE10 9NG) | £10.00 per ticket |
Child (Ages 4-15) - includes disabled children | £5.00 per ticket |
Child Under 4 to be registered with a paying adult | Free |
Child Wheelchair User | £5.00 per ticket |
Companion (Accompanying visitor with disability) | Free |
Key Worker (Blue Light card holders) | Free |
Young Person / Student (Ages 16-24 with valid ID) | £6.50 per ticket |
Young Person / Student Wheelchair User | £6.50 per ticket |
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