2013 Kevin J. Brunelle Astrophotography Contest

2013 Kevin J. Brunelle Photography Contest Winners:

Galaxy Category Winners

Leo Triplet by Craig Smith

M81 and M82 by Frank Wielgus

Summer Milky Way by Matthew Dieterich

M33 by Nate Brandt

View all KJB Contest Submitted Galaxy Images for 2013

Nebula Category Winners

1st Place – The Elephant Trunk By Craig Smith

2nd Place – Pelican Nebula – Neck Region By Frank Wielgus

3rd Place – Eastern Veil Nebula By Frank Wielgus

Star Clusters Category Winners

1st Place – NGC 206 within M31 By Frank Wielgus

2nd Place – Star Trails over Greene County By Nate Brandt

3rd Place Tie – M45 Pleiades By Michael Markiw

3rd Place Tie – Summer Milky Way By Matthew Dieterich

Lunar / Planetary / Solar System Category Winners

1st Place – PANSTARRS from Wagman Observatory by Matthew Dieterich

2nd Place – Waxing Gibbous by Michael Markiw

3rd Place – Sunspot AR1787 and AR1785 by Nate Brandt

Atmospheric Category Winners

1st Place – Anticrepuscular Rays By Nate Brandt

2nd Place – Dagger Cloud Shadow by Eric Fischer

3rd Place – Sun Rays By Bill Hayeslip