
Showcase your astrophotography at European AstroFest
Are you ready to showcase your astronomical talents?
Join the AstroFest Imaging Competition sponsored by Celestron and be in with a chance to win incredible prizes worth £5,000!
Competition has now closed…BUT…check out our short-listed entries below
Back for its second year, the exciting AstroFest Imaging Competition invites enthusiasts of all ages to capture the beauty of the cosmos in three categories: ‘Deep Sky,’ ‘Solar System,’ and ‘Under 18.’
Whether you’re a seasoned astrophotographer or a budding young talent, this is your opportunity to shine among the stars. Your work will be seen by a panel of esteemed judges who appreciate the artistry and science of celestial imaging.
Entering is simple — just click the button below, fill out the form and let your creativity soar!

Under 18
Win a Celestron Nexstar 5SE
Any object, be it planetary or deep sky, is fair game in the under-18s competition.
Solar System
Win a Celestron Nexstar 8SE
Deep Sky
Win a Celestron Nexstar EVO8
From stars and constellations to star clusters, nebulae and galaxies, this category is for the Universe beyond our Solar System.
Competition Shortlist
We are excited to share our shortlisted images for this years European AstroFest Imaging Competition. Divided into 3 sections, Under 18, Solar-System and Deep-Sky. Dive into this sneak-peek of fantastic wonderland.
Under 18
Solar System
Deep-Sky
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Take a look at last years amazing European AstroFest with our full report on everything the conference and exhibition had to offer.