r/astrophotography

161K archived posts · Oct 2009 – Sep 2026

Amateur Astrophotography

r/astrophotography

/r/astrophotography celebrates amateur astrophotography and will primarily focus on sharing and discussing the work of our members. We encourage sharing original content of real astronomical objects as a means of showcasing that work with those who enjoy astrophotography, inspiring those who are new to astrophotography, and requesting and providing constructive feedback on the work.

Created Oct 23, 2009

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Welcome to r/Astrophotography!

We are reddits dedicated astrophotography subreddit. If you want to see or post pictures of space taken by amateurs using amateur level equipment, this is the place for you!

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