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Congratulations to the winners of the Fornax Mounts 2021 Astrophotography Competition!  

The Fornax Mounts team is pleased to announce the Winners of the 2021 Astrophotography Competition below. The jury has selected the best entries from nearly 1000 entries in three categories. We are delighted that so many high quality photographs were entered from all over the word for the first edition of the competition.

GRAND PRIZE

AND DEEP SKY WINNER

VAN DEN BERGH 152, BARNARD 175, PN DENGEL-HARTL 5, AND SNR 110.3+11.3 IN CEPHEUS

Mukund Raguram

ASTROLANDSCAPE WINNER

MILKY WAY OVER BAOBAB TREES

Amirreza Kamkar

SOLAR SYSTEM WINNER

A 78 NIGHT PERIOD OF SATURN AND ITS MOONS

Mohammad Ranjbaran

All AWARDED PHOTOS

Astrolandscape category

Solar System Objects category

Deep Sky Objects category

PRIZES

GRAND PRIZE

FORNAX 52

German type Equatorial Mount
with controller
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2. PRIZE IN EACH CATEGORY

LIGHTRACK II FULL SET

Ultra portable star tracker

with outstanding tracking accuracy

 

Mount + Wedge + Polar scope

3. PRIZE IN EACH CATEGORY

LIGHTRACK II MOUNT

Ultra portable star tracker
with outstanding tracking accuracy

Highly Commended Works

 

4th place in each categories:
60% OFF from any LighTrack II Sets or Accesoies of LighTrack II mount
5th place in each categories:
40% OFF from any LighTrack II Sets or Accesoies of LighTrack II mount
6th place in each categories:
20% OFF from any LighTrack II Sets or Accesoies of LighTrack II mount

JURY

Mehmet Ergün

Fornax Brand Ambassador

Award winning Astrophotographer

Alex Conu

Fornax Brand Ambassador

Award winning Astrophotographer

Lóránd Fényes

Fornax Brand Ambassador

Award winning Astrophotographer

Gaspar Bakos

Professor of Astrophysical Sciences

Princeton University

Bence Sári

Marketing director of Fornax Mounts

 

Fornax Mounts

Our company has been developing and producing astronomical equipment for 20 years now. Our main focus is manufacturing astronomical mounts, but our range includes other astronomical auxiliary products. In addition to private projects we have been involved in such prestigious projects as the HAT (Hungarian Automated Telescope) project, one of the most successful projects in exo-planet exploration, or the BlackGem project. Our customers include Harvard and Princeton universities. Our mounts are used by many famous astrophotographers, and their award winning pictures taken with the help of our products stand as testament to the quality.

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