Astronomy photographer of the year 2025
Skyscapes, winner: The Ridge by Tom Rae
This is the largest panorama that Tom Rae, of New Zealand, has ever captured, with the full resolution image containing over a billion pixels from 62 images stitched together. The photograph captures the twin glacial rivers with the Milky Way core off to the left of the image, as well as the Southern Cross and other pointers high in the centre sky.
