Dear #Astrodon #Astronomy #astrophotography enthusiasts, let's do a contest of the best #astro #picture of the #year 2022, on #mastodon.

Rules:
1️⃣ reply below by Dec. 18 with your best astronomy picture of 2022 and use the #hashtag #YourBestAstroPic2022
2️⃣ only 1 picture per person
3️⃣ taken in 2022
4️⃣ your own picture (no JWST, HST, Artemis, etc... #photo)
5️⃣ don't forget #image credits & description
6️⃣ give some information (eg object name, instrument, date, place)
7️⃣ #nightscape allowed

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@AlexSanterne My image of the Wizard Nebula - NGC 7380. This is an emission nebula located about 7,000ly away and has a width of about 150ly.

Dates: August 11-25, 2022
Location: Bortle 7, Washington State
Integration Time: 26hrs
Telescope: TS Optics 8" Newtonian
Camera: ASI2600MM
Filters: Chroma LRGB and 3nm SHO
#YourBestAstroPic2022 #astronomy #astrophotography