2025 ToupTek Astro 글로벌 천체사진 대회

종합 우승

부문별 시상

참가상

유효한 작품을 제출한 모든 참가자에게는 ToupTek Astro 공식 온라인 스토어에서 사용할 수 있는 이미지당 10달러 프로모션 코드가 제공됩니다. 해당 코드는 스토어의 다른 프로모션 및 할인과 함께 사용할 수 있습니다.

Chiefland Star 특별상
(June 21st 2025 - Oct 10th 2025)

Chiefland Astronomy Village 는 2025 대회의 공식 파트너입니다. Chiefland Astronomy Club 을 통해 제출된 작품 중 1점이 이 특별상의 대상으로 선정됩니다.

종합 우승 상품

부문별 수상 상품

ATR585M

GPM174M

StellaVita

AAF

FS Series Guide Scope

G3M678M

LRGB Filters

1 Conditions on Entry

1.1 Entry is open to all astrophotographers around the world.

1.2 For entrants who are under the age of 18, the consent of a parent or guardian is required. By entering the competition, it is trusted that all entrants have obtained consent from their parents or guardians. Parents or guardians will be contacted to confirm their consent when entrants subscribe to the competition.

2 Submission and Eligibility:

2.1 All Entrants may submit up to 5 images per category. All submitted images must be taken using ToupTek Astro's cameras as the main cameras. The main cameras include deep-sky cooled cameras and planetary cameras.

2.2 Images need to be taken after 1 January 2024.

2.3 Submission Image should be in JPG or PNG, and 20MB maximum per image in size.

2.4 Entrants need to submit their images renamed as: Categories + Image Name + Author's Name + Nationality

2.5 Entrants need to provide the following information when submitting images. Any lack of information will lead to unqualified.

• Target name
• Photo date
• Equipment used
• Data sheet
• Description
• Processing method

2.6 Please remove all identifying marks, such as watermarks, from the image. Images will be deemed ineligible if not removed.

2.7 Group entries are permitted (Group Entrants). A Lead Entrant needs to be nominated to represent the group for communication and submission. Please specify all members' information when submitting the entries. If a Group Entrant wins the prize, ToupTek Astro will not participate in prize allocation within the Group.

2.8 By submitting an entry, each Entrant agrees to these competition rules and guarantees that:

• The Entrant is the sole copyright owner or representative of the Image and the images do not infringe the copyright or any other rights of any third party.
• The image was taken by the Entrant or by a group of which the Entrant is an active participant (Group Entrant) and is the original work of the Entrant or Group Entrant.
• If ToupTek Astro has any claims brought against it due to the Entrant's breach of this guarantee, the Entrant will be required to compensate ToupTek Astro in full for any losses and costs incurred due to those claims.

2.9 The following Images are not eligible for entry into the 2025 ToupTek Astro Global Astrophotography Competition

• Images taken before 1 January 2024;
• Images that have won other competitions before;
• AI-processed or generated images;
• Images taken with a paid professional remote service.
• Winners will be contacted and asked to provide FITS or TIFF files of the winning image. Failure to provide these files will result in ineligibility for prizes.

3 Winner Shortlisting

After judging, we will shortlist winners and their winning images on our website and social media accounts for the public.

During the shortlisting period, any images that receive reports and are verified to have violated the competition rules will be disqualified. The corresponding winning qualifications will be filled by the image with the highest score in the same category.

4 Copyright and Use of Image

By entering, all Entrants grant ToupTek Astro a non-exclusive, irrevocable worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, and publish or communicate to the public any image, by any means, entered into the competition in promotional, press and marketing materials (including social media and ToupTek Astro's website) to promote and publicise the competition, exhibition and touring exhibition, future related exhibitions and activities, and to promote the understanding of astronomy to a wider audience. This may include publication in international and national media publications and online.

*The above timeline may be slightly adjusted based on the actual progress of the competition.