Each year Astromaniac Magazine features the best astrophotography captures, chosen by our audience on Instagram. Discover the most inspiring astrophotography of the year, featuring the top-liked images from Astromaniac Magazine's Instagram community.
Our collection is voted by our audience and is curated by Astromaniac Magazine and it showcases the best in night sky photography.
Best photo of 2025
The Helping Hand Nebula
by Federico Pelliccia
Best of 2025
The Helping Hand Nebula by Federico Pelliccia
The Whirlpool Galaxy by Julian Shapiro
The Running Chicken Nebula by Steeve Body
LBN528 & LBN532 by Gianni Lacroce
The Pacman Nebula by Riccardo Pacini
Best of 2023
VdB 14, VdB 15 by Astrolosopher
NGC 281 by Blake Behrends
The Angel Nebula by Curt Morgan
SH2-9 by Andy Campbell
The Cave Nebula by Ryan McMurray
Best of 2022
NGC 1499 by Callum Wingmore
Messier 45 by Alex Hawkinson
IC 63 by Charles Bonafilia
NGC 6334 by Diana Polloni
Barnard 33 by Trevor Jones
Best of 2021
Rho Ophiuchi by Stephan H
Messier 16 by Colin Robson
IC 2177 by Brandon Buckman
Melotte 15 by Jan Veleba
LDN 1235 by Diana Polloni
