The best pictures in astronomy.
Over the territory of the state of New South Wales in the South-East of Australia is the darkest area of the sky in the southern hemisphere.
Not surprisingly, this region is popular with astronomers and tourists who wish to enjoy the impeccable beauty of the night sky. To collect on one platform of local and foreign astronomers of the Australian astronomical society Central West Astronomical Society AstroFest established a competition, the results of which were declared recently. The best works of the contest in our collection of photos.