Shortlisted Works in 2022 Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition
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Shortlisted Works in 2022 Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition
It has been 62 days since the launching the 4th Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition 2022, this time we have received 670pcs different wonderful works of submissions from all over the world.
We really appreciate for these 319 contributors who come from 40 different countries.
Distribution of submitted works of 2022 Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition
After the first round of selection, we are very pleased to announce that the Shortlisted Works of 301pcs during 2022 Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition. 245 pieces of works were shortlisted for DeepSky Category; and 56 pieces of works were shortlisted for SolarSystem Category.
Congratulations to all of you!!!
Shortlisted works for DeepSky Category of 2022 Optolong Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition, 245pcs in total.
| Photo No. and Title | Photographer | Photo No. and Title | Photographer | Photo No. and Title | Photographer | Photo No. and Title | Photographer | Photo No. and Title | Photographer |
| 001 Orion Nebula,M42 | Maan | 092 Southern Pinwheel Galaxy, M83 | Logan Carpenter | 187 IC 1396 – The Elephant Trunk Nebula | Bernard Miller | 281 Triangulum Galaxy | Volkan Ovun | 403 IC1396 | Juan José Grado Peinado España |
| 003 Carina Nebula,NGC3372 | Maan | 096 Wolf's Cave Nebula Lbn 528 in ha-rbg | Gianni Lacroce | 188 NGC 7023 – The Iris Nebula | Bernard Miller | 286 Iris nebula | Arjan Kievits | 405 VDB-152沃尔夫洞穴星云 | 林书平 |
| 004 北美洲的鹈鹕--- （NGC7000+IC5070） | 晋峥 | 097 The Pleiades M45 | Gianni Lacroce | 190 Dragons of Ara and their egg | Nick Axaris | 290 Shark attack - LND1235/1251 | André van der Hoeven | 414 NGC6188 | Marcelo Muñoz |
| 008 The Crescent Nebula (NGC6888) | Adam Hainsworth-Potter | 098 Jellyfish Nebula Ic443 in Sho | Gianni Lacroce | 191 Gabriela Mistral NGC 3324 | Nick Axaris | 291 Abell 6 and HFG 1 in Cassiopeia | Bob Rucker | 422 Flaming Star Nebula and Tadpole Nebula | Carl Crum |
| 009 M101 | 邵麒 | 099 NGC 7000 The North America Nebula | Ernie Jacobs | 192 NGC253 | Vesselin Petkov | 292 Inside Vela Supernova Remnant | Adriana Luján Amez | 424 Fireworks Galaxy and Open Cluster NGC 6939 | Carl Crum |
| 010 海鸥星云 | 邵麒 | 104 IC1805 The Heart Nebula | Ernie Jacobs | 193 The Ghost of Cassiopeia - IC63 | Robert Eder | 293 IC2944 | Adriana Luján Amez | 425 The Heart Nebula | Nazmus |
| 011 M8礁湖星云 | 杨瀚文 | 106 The Ruby of the Southern sky, The Carina nebula | Kyle Van Zyl | 194 NGC 7635 & M52 | Tondinelli Mirko | 294 NGC2070 | Adriana Luján Amez | 427 《黑夜与光的浪漫》 | 罗杨、王言 |
| 013 NGC6888 The Crescent Nebula | Rob Johnson | 110 上帝的金色心脏 | 刘磊 | 195 Sh2-92 in Vulpecula | Andy Nowlen | 295 North American Nebula | Brian Sams | 428 The Race of the Fish Nebulae in Cepheus | Shikhar Gupta |
| 014 NGC2024 The Flame Nebula | Rob Johnson | 111 星空的浪漫 | 刘磊 | 196 SH2-200, the "bear claw" nebula | Mario Motta | 296 Iris Nebula | Brian Sams | 429 瀑布里的马头星云 | 飞飞飞 |
| 015 Sh2-308 Delphin Nebula | Francesco Landi | 112 星空狩猎者鹈鹕 | 刘磊 | 198 Horsehead and Orion Nebula | Godfrey S. Aguinaldo | 297 Heart Nebula IC 1805 | Brian Sams | 430 梦游中的象鼻 | 飞飞飞 |
| 016 IC1805–Heart Nebula | Aldo Rocco Vitale | 113 SH2-132 | Giacomo Pro | 203 玉夫座星系 NGC253 | 刘伟 | 298 遥望马头 | 徐梓翔 | 431 大仙女降临 | 飞飞飞 |
| 017 NGC6946–Fireworks Galaxy | Aldo Rocco Vitale | 115 The Boogeyman Nebula in Orion | Tudor Chibacu | 204 Orion Belt to M42 | Kevin Wigell | 300 RunningManNebulaNGC1977 | Giovanna Ranotto | 436 Triangulum Galaxy | Davide Pica |
| 018 NGC 7000 & IC 5070 | Aldo Rocco Vitale | 118 SH2-63 | Giacomo Pro | 205 MarkarianChain,ngc4438 | 李令名（猫叔） | 302 NGC7000_Pelican | Jaume Zapata | 437 NGC1499 | 李经纬 |
| 019 IC410 | Kazuhiro Nonomura | 121 Flaming Skull Nebula - NGC 7822 | Massimo Di Fusco | 206 Sh2 -132 | 李令名（猫叔） | 305 HOO of Cefeo Nebula | Ferrini Loris | 438 猎户座广域 | 李经纬 |
| 020 Soul Nebula, IC1848 | Matt Daugherty | 125 SH2-240 (Simeis 147) - Spaghetti Mosaic | Christopher Gaudy | 207 SH2-115 | 李令名（猫叔） | 306 HOO of Heart and Soul | Ferrini Loris | 441 西面纱星云 | 彭洋 |
| 025 vdB 141 GHOST NEBULA | Matteo Galenda | 130 The Dragons of Ara NGC6188 | Vesselin Petkov | 210 The Spider and the Fly Nebula IC417 NGC1931 | Robert Eder | 307 Eye of the Rose | Jonathan Eggleston | 443 WR134 | Abdur Anwar |
| 026 Blue Iris (NGC 7023) | Patrick Winkler | 131 Centaurus A | Vesselin Petkov | 214 NGC 6960 Amazing Veil nebula | Cai Guangyao | 309 Wizard Nebula RGB colors, NGC7380 | Alberto Vezzani | 445 Flying Bat and Squid Nebula | Abdur Anwar |
| 027 Draco Triplet (NGC5985) | Patrick Winkler | 136 Elephant Trunk Nebula, 2-panel mosaic SHO | Kijja Jearwattanakanok | 216 IC434马头星云 | 毛旭宁 | 310 Sunflower Galaxy Dust Nest , a deep field view. M63 | Alberto Vezzani | 446 LDN183 and surrounding dust in Serpens | Shikhar Gupta |
| 028 The Flocculent Beauty (NGC 2841) | Patrick Winkler | 138 VDB-142 Elephant's Trunk Nebula | Giacomo Pro | 218 The Earth Nebula Mosaic - IC1805 | Massimiliano Oreto | 311 M81 | Michael Landgrebe | 447 From California to Pleiades through Dust | Shikhar Gupta |
| 029 LBN576 | Victor Penkov | 142 IC1396-SHO-象鼻管星云 | 秦建 | 220 The Earth of the Earth - Melotte 15 | Massimiliano Oreto | 312 NGC2264 | 蔡光耀 | 449 LBN552广域 | 常子阳 |
| 030 W63-Supernova Remnant | Victor Penkov | 143 SH2-136-鬼魂星云 | 秦建 | 225 The hidden nebula of Merope (IC 349) | Lorand Fenyes | 314 LDN673 | Alberto Vezzani | 453 Rosette Nebula HOO, Sh2-157 | Lacara Luca |
| 031 IC1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula | Victor Penkov | 144 NGC 2070 - Tarantula Nebula in SHO Palette | ARIEL LEONARDO CAPPELLETTI | 226 Seven Sisters with visitors - M45, Sarita and Arizona asteroids | Andrea Bergamini | 317 LBN 782 complex | Enol Matilla Blanco | 454 M33 | Lacara Luca |
| 032 North American nebula | Charles Lillo | 145 From NGC 3576 to NGC 3293 - 1x2 Mosaic in Hubble Palette | ARIEL LEONARDO CAPPELLETTI | 227 Meet the Phantom | Andrea Bergamini | 318 NGC 2903 | Enol Matilla Blanco | 461 Embryo Nebula NGC1333 in Perseus Molecular cloud | Daniel Dall'Olmo |
| 036 North America and Pelican nebulae | Max Rakhimov | 146 M16 and the Pillars of Creation in Hubble Colours | ARIEL LEONARDO CAPPELLETTI | 231 B150, The SeaHorse Nebula | Shawn Nielsen | 320 Tadpoles | Emmanuel Astronomono | 462 Flying Bat Nebula and Squid Nebula (Sh2-129 and OU 4) | Daniel Dall'Olmo |
| 037 Ghost of Cassiopeia | Max Rakhimov | 147 Tarantula Nebula in HOO - NGC2070 | Patricio Segovia | 234 Ultra Deep Helix Nebula | Allen Chan | 321 Rosetta Nebula NGC2237 | Emmanuel Astronomono | 469 LDN 1235 | Karteris Themis |
| 038 Helix Nebula | Max Rakhimov | 148 M45, The Pleiades | Iain Sharp | 237 IC5146 The Cocoon Nebula | Sviatoslav Lips | 322 Blue Horsehead Nebula | Yoshiaki Oshima | 470 VDB152 Karteris | Karteris Themis |
| 039 IC1396 Elephant's Trunk Nebula | Francesco Radici | 156 Sh2-126 | George Karantzalos | 238 Sh2-200 +Trumpler 3 Bearclaw Planetary Nebula | Sviatoslav Lips | 323 The Pleiades | Yoshiaki Oshima | 472 IC 1396 Elephant Trunk Nebula | Christopher Gaudy |
| 040 Soul Nebula | Francesco Radici | 157 NGC7000 | George Karantzalos | 239 IC1848 The Soul Nebula (North Side) | Sviatoslav Lips | 324 Southern Orion | Yoshiaki Oshima | 475 SH2-174 | Tasos Liampos |
| 041 IC5146 (the Cocoon nebula) in Cygnus | Hangyeol Kang | 159 NGC 7771 | ALEX NEGKAS | 240 龙虾钳星云 sh2-157 | 王辰 | 326 The Spaghetti Nebula | Yann SAINTY | 477 North America & Pelican Nebula | Kieran Gunessee |
| 044 NGC1333 | Alvaro Ibañez Perez | 160 Large Magellanic cloud NGC2070 The Tarantula Nebula | Nick Axaris | 241 宇宙大对勾 LBN534 | 王辰 | 327 The Cosmic Pursuit | Yann SAINTY | 478 The Ghost of Cassiopeia | Kieran Gunessee |
| 045 LBN437 | Alvaro Ibañez Perez | 161 Wing of the Swan | Jeffrey Horne | 242 宇宙三兄弟 M81,M82,NGC3077 | 王辰 | 328 Another one bites the dust | Yann SAINTY | 485 IC 5146, The Cocoon Nebula | Stamatis Paraschakis |
| 051 M31, Andromeda Galaxy | Luca Dinoi & Martina | 162 Christmas Tree Cluster / Cone Nebula Widefield | Jeffrey Horne | 244 IC1396 | LUCA MARINELLI | 336 M33 Triangulum Galaxy | Mark Carter | 486 Messier 13 | Lionel Majzik |
| 052 M27, Dumbell Nebula | Luca Dinoi & Martina | 163 California Nebula | Jeffrey Horne | 246 Sh2-188: dolphin shrimp nebula | Andrea Arbizzi | 337 Wolf-Rayet 134 | Mark Carter | 494 M42 The Great Orion nebula | Massimo Maringoni |
| 053 Ngc7023, Iris Nebula | Luca Dinoi & Martina | 165 LDN 1251 - Rotten Fish Nebula | Stefano Attalienti | 249 Christmas Tree Cluster | Kijja Jearwattanakanok | 338 Crescent & Soap Bubble Nebulas | Mark Carter | 501 宇宙心形仙女棒 | 宁冀 |
| 054 Messier 82 | Marc-Antonio Fischer | 166 NGC 6888 - The Crescent Nebula | Stefano Attalienti | 250 SNR_G65.3+5.7 | Joel Short | 345 The Eye of God | Gianluca Beccani | 502 火焰星云 | 陆子健 |
| 055 NGC 2264 // Christmas Tree Cluster | Dave Doctor | 167 Wolf Rayet - 134 | Stefano Attalienti | 253 The Crescent Nebula, NGC 6888 | Makrem Larnaout | 346 IC 434 | Gabriel Siegl | 510 灵魂星云 | 宋文韬 |
| 060 M31 | Markus Wiedmann | 169 LBN775 - LBN777 | Massimiliano Peri | 254 The Heart Nebula, Melotte 15 | Makrem Larnaout | 347 IC 4604 | Gabriel Siegl | 523 M101 | 李宇龙 |
| 062 Bubble Nebula / NGC7635 | Andrew Weller | 170 vdb14-vdb15 | Massimiliano Peri | 263 IC 2087 & B22 in Taurus | Hahn Kang | 357 The Lagoon Nebula | Gianluca Beccani | 524 M51 | 李宇龙 |
| 063 M31 | 赵国亮 | 174 The Veil | Lorand Fenyes | 264 HFG1 & Abell 6 in Cassiopeia | Hahn Kang | 368 SH2-126 Mosaic | Dennis Sprinkle | 527 The Cave Nebula (Sh2-155) | Julien Dufour |
| 066 天鹅座马赛克 | 赵国亮 | 175 Elephant's Trunk Nebula | Matteo Galenda | 265 WR 134 HOO Wolf rayet star variable | Tondinelli Mirko | 369 NGC 225 and IC 63 | Dennis Sprinkle | 529 Lions hunting ground | Nikolaus Geisriegler |
| 067 心脏星云（IC1805） | 张帆 | 176 M42 ORION NEBULA | SGARBOSSA EDDYE | 266 IC1805 Heart Nebula | Stefano Camaeti | 370 Lagoon to Eagle Mosaic | Dennis Sprinkle | 530 Witch Head Nebula | Basudeb Chakrabarti & Soumyadeep Mukherjee |
| 074 M42 | 宋大伟 | 177 M45 SEVEN SISTERS | SGARBOSSA EDDYE | 269 LDN1622, M78 | Markice Stephenson | 372 220131 Angelfish | Steven Barnes | 534 IC2631 | Javier Cadenas Parra |
| 082 Simeis 147 Supernova remnant | Artem Mironov | 179 猎户座大星云（M42） | 王作明 | 271 SH2-119 (Clamshell nebula) | Emil Andronic | 375 IC 1805 (The Heart Nebula) | Christopher Gaudy | 535 NGC6188 | Javier Cadenas Parra |
| 083 IC 1396 region | Artem Mironov | 180 玫瑰星云 | 王作明 | 272 Heart nebula (6 pane mosaic) | Emil Andronic | 376 M31仙女星系 | 严智鹏 | 536 NGC3324 | Javier Cadenas Parra |
| 084 Horsehead and Flame nebulas under dark Cretan sky | Marcin Halaczkiewicz | 181 三角座星系（M33） | 王作明 | 273 CTB1/LBN 576 (The popped balloon nebula) | Emil Andronic | 377 Thor's Helmet Nebula with OSC and L-Ultimate filter | SeulWoo Kim | 537 Carina Nebula in SHO | Valter Flores |
| 085 Messier 13 | Johannes Jaeger | 182 The flame and the Shadow. IC434+NGC2024 | Teo Palacios | 276 WR134 | Jason Dain | 383 M45 - pleyades | Dávid Žák | 544 Arp227 双鱼座的壳状星系 | 李宇龙 |
| 087 Sh2-86 | Carlos Uriarte | 183 Orion Falls erupting from the Trapezium | Taro Seki | 277 The silent Cocoon | Jose Jimenez | 385 Μ33 | Reisis Michalis | 547 Pillars of Creation | Luca Bartek |
| 088 Messier 16 | Carlos Uriarte | 184 The Baby Eagle In The Star Queen | Taro Seki | 278 Spaghetti in the sky | Jose Jimenez | 386 IC1396 | Reisis Michalis | 548 Blue Horse Head Nebula | Luca Bartek |
| 091 Helix Nebula and it's Cometary Knots | Logan Carpenter | 185 M 31 | Giacomo Pro | 279 Fire and life - Flaming Star (IC405) and Tadpoles (IC410) | Jose Jimenez | 396 Messier 45 | George Tzellos | 549 m16&m17 widefield | Emilio Castillo |
Shortlisted for SolarSystem Category of 2022 Deep-Sky Astrophotography Competition, 56pcs in total.
Congrats, again!!!
