“After several attempts, a perfect opportunity eventually arose,” says award-winning astrophotographer on his super-detailed shot of Sun’s surface
September 28, 2026
After previously failing to get the shot, a Portuguese astrophotographer has finally captured a highly detailed close-up of the Sun’s surface – winning a major astrophotography award.
Miguel Claro was recently named winner of the “Our Sun” category of the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2026 for the frame, which shows an intricate abstract pattern created by writhing plasma within…
