/r/astrophotography/

r/astrophotography

2.6M members
r/astrophotography is a subreddit with 2.6M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has high activity.
/r/astrophotography went private for a period of 10 days in protest of reddit's proposed API changes, and unprofessional response to the community's concerns regarding 3rd party apps, mod tools, and accessibility options that have been impacted by this decision. Despite [community vote](https://imgur.com/a/3aKZE0o), we reopened with a new set of guidelines as chosen and approved by the community. https://lemmy.world/c/astrophotography https://discord.gg/astrophotography *Fuck Steve Huffman*

Popular Topics in r/astrophotography

#1
DSOs
: "I spent two nights photographing the Pillars of Creation from South Florida "
50 posts
#2
Nebulae
: "im still a beginner but i was super proud of this shot "
38 posts
#3
Widefield
: "The Great Rift"
32 posts
#4
Galaxies
: "Andromeda shot from Australia "
22 posts
#5
Lunar
: "First attempt at HDR moon - 200mm"
10 posts
#6
Astrophotography
: "Super lucky a few weeks ago when shooting a timelapse of a lightning storm off the coast of South Africa. One of the frames in the timelapse had a red sprite. A rare event. My knowledge is pretty much just from Wikipedia but I want to know more. 50mm lens, f1.2, 1/5s, ISO 3200"
9 posts
#7
Satellite
: "Peering out into the cosmos from Dragon perched on top of the ISS."
5 posts
#8
Planetary
: "Saturn this morning "
5 posts
#9
StarTrails
: "Russian Service Module solar arrays. The sun cracking on the horizon creates the brilliant blue in the last of five 30s exposures. 24 mm, f4, ISO 800. Stacked in photoshop then used the range option for the Stack Mode."
4 posts
#10
Solar
: "The Re-emergence of AR3664/AR3697/ now known as AR3723"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/astrophotography

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Monthly
+-2012 members(-0.1%)
Yearly
+-18810 members(-0.7%)

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