MaccAstro Trophy Competitions 2019

There are four trophies in the competition to encourage and reward more members. The top three in each category were as follows:

Ivor Townshend Lunar Trophy

  • Winner: Ian Morison with ‘Homage to Isacc Newton’.
  • 2nd place: David Toliday with ‘Jodrell Bank and Partial Lunar Eclipse’.
  • 3rd place: Ian Morison with “Plato & Alpine Valley”.
Willcox Wide Sky Trophy
  • Winner: Ian Morison with “Church of the Good Shepherd”.
  • 2nd place: David Tolliday with “Milky Way, Perseids Meteors and Mars”.
  • 3rd place: David Tolliday with “La Palma Milky Way”.

MaccAstro Creative Trophy:

  • Winner: Sue Scott with “Wonders of Deep Space – Ceramics”.
  • 2nd place: Jane Michael with “Elegy for a Little Rover”.
  • 3rd place: Helen Kirsopp with “50 Years Ago” – poem.

MaccAstro Deep Sky Trophy

  • Winner: Richard Jackson with “IC434 Horsehead in Ha”.
  • 2nd place: Richard Jackson with “Rosette narrow band”.
  • 3rd place: Ian Morison with “Galactic Centre”.

MaccAstro Chairman’s Trophy

  • Winner: Laura Kenny with “Great nebula in Orion and Running Man Nebula”.

Well done to all the winners and also to everyone who entered.

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