Nina Sen
Nina Sen is a freelance writer and producer who covered night sky photography and astronomy for Space.com. She began writing and producing content for Space.com in 2011 with a focus on story and image production, as well as amazing space photos captured by NASA telescopes and other missions. Her work also includes coverage of amazing images by astrophotographers that showcase the night sky's beauty.
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Astrophotographer A. Garrett Evans took this image of the Milky Way on March 12, 2016 at Sandy Point Beach in Stockton Springs, Maine.

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This stunning image of globular cluster M2 was taken by astrophotographer Ron Brecher from Guelph, Ontario in September 2013.

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Skywatcher Greg Hogan took this image of the Horsehead and Flame nebulas on Jan. 13, 2016 from Kathleen, GA.

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The heart of our galaxy, full of molecular gas and dust, is shown in stunning detail atop the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) telescope.

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A yellow glow and purple Milky Way surrounds the Eastern Point Lighthouse in Maine.

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Greg Redfern captured this wide angle of the Southern Cross on Feb. 17, 2016 while aboard the Azamara Quest in the Coral Sea-Great Barrier Reef.

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This image of a planetary alignment and the Milky Way was taken by Justin Ng on Feb. 18, 2016 from Singapore.

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Astrophotographer John Chumack took this image from mountains about 60 miles east of Fairbanks, Alaska on March 19, 2015 while leading his annual aurora tour and workshop.

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Astrophotographer Steve Scanlon took this image of the moon from the Twin Lights lighthouse in the Navesink Highlands, New Jersey, on Jan. 11, 2016.

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The International Space Station flies over the ancient Roman city of Ammaia in this image taken by astrophotographer Miguel Claro in the summer of 2015.

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The total solar eclipse of moves through its phases in this collage taken by astrophotographer Justin Ng from Palu, Indonesia on March 9, 2016.

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John Chumack took this image of planet Jupiter sitting amidst its moons on March 8, 2016.

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Astrophotographer John Chumack took this image of Tycho Crater on the moon's surface on February, 19, 2016.

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Startrails and a green aurora shine in this image taken by Deepanshu Arora at Lake Minnewanka in Banff National Park.

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Astrophotographer Giuseppe Petricca took this image about two minutes prior to the start of the full totality phase of the supermoon total lunar eclipse on Sept. 27, 2015.

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The hunt for meteorites that fell to Earth in Florida on Jan. 24, 2016.

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The Milky Way and five planets in one stunning image took some patience, but paid off handsomely for skywatcher Matt Smith. The image was taken from Carthage, Texas on February 10, 2016.

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The Pinwheel Galaxy and Comet Catalina shine in this skywatcher image.Astrophotographer Greg Hogan took this image on Jan. 18, 2016 from Kathleen, GA.

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Astrophotographer Derek Demeter took this image of Comet Catalina in December, 2015 from Chiefland Florida.
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