IVOR TOWNSHEND LUNAR TROPHY
Inaugurated in 2012 for an image or other creation particularly related to the Moon. In memory of Ivor our Workshop coordinator and lunar specialist. Voted by the MaccAstro Members.
| YEAR | IVOR TOWNSHEND LUNAR TROPHY | ||
| 2012 | Steve Warbis – Full Moon acrylic painting | ||
| 2013 | Sally Stubbs – Crystal Moon glass maquette | ||
| 2014 | Andrew Greenwood – Lunar Eclipse video | ||
| 2015 | Ian Morison – Moon with Earthshine image | ||
| 2016 | Ian Morison – The Moon In Infra-Red image | ||
| 2017 | Paul Cannon – Theophilus-Cyrillus-Catarina eyepiece sketch | ||
| 2018 | David Tolliday – Full Moon To Blood Moon image montage | ||
| 2019 | Ian Morison – ‘Homage To Isaac Newton’ image | ||
| 2020 | David Tolliday – Moon Apennines image | ||
| 2021 | John Tipping – Plato Apennine image | ||
MACCASTRO DEEP SKY IMAGING TROPHY
Inaugurated in 2015. For particular astronomical objects usually involving significant magnification. Voted by the MaccAstro Members.
| YEAR | MACCASTRO DEEP SKY IMAGING TROPHY | ||
| 2015 | Chris Heapy – M16 Eagle Nebula image | ||
| 2016 | Chris Heapy – NGC 6888 image | ||
| 2017 | Ian Morison – Sunspots solar detail image | ||
| 2018 | David Tolliday – Startrails Over Ribblehead Viaduct image | ||
| 2019 | Richard Jackson – IC434 Horsehead in Ha image | ||
| 2020 | Laurie Yates – NGC7023 Iris Nebula image | ||
| 2021 | Laurie Yates – NGC7380 Wizard image | ||
MACCASTRO CREATIVE TROPHY
Inaugurated in 2015. For an astronomy-related creation eg. artwork, poem, foodstuff etc. Voted by the MaccAstro Members
| YEAR | MACCASTRO CREATIVE TROPHY | ||
| 2015 | Paul Cannon – ‘Active Sun’ watercolour pencil drawing | ||
| 2016 | Emily Wilson – ‘Space Pirate Landing’ pen drawing | ||
| 2017 | Emily Wilson – ‘Space’ pen drawings | ||
| 2018 | Steve Warbis – ‘S-P-A-C-E-D OUT!’ board game | ||
| 2019 | Sue Scott – ‘Wonder Of Deep Space’ ceramics | ||
| 2020 | Jane Michael – ‘200619 Lockdown Stars’ poem | ||
| 2021 | Steve Warbis – ‘Leo Major Poster’ polychrome pencils | ||
MACCASTRO CHAIRMAN’S AWARD
Inaugurated in 2016 by Chairman Alan Banks. For an item or contribution of extra note to the Chairman. Decided by MaccAstro’s Chairman
| YEAR | MACCASTRO CHAIRMAN’S AWARD | ||
| 2016 | Arthur Higson – ‘Cosmic Microwave Background’ acrylic triptych | ||
| 2017 | Paul Brierley – ‘Mare Imbrium’ Panorama image | ||
| 2018 | Sylvia Harrison – ‘Pillars Of Creation’ poem | ||
| 2019 | Laura Kenny – Great Orion Nebula and Running Man Nebula image | ||
| 2020 | Michele Vonci – Comet Neowise over the Macclesfield Forest image | ||
| 2021 | David Ogden – Jodrell Bank at Sunset image | ||
WILLCOX WIDE-SKY TROPHY
Inaugurated in 2019. For sky areas, constellations and landscapes. In memory of Stephen our Treasurer and recognising Diana for her long-standing contribution as Secretary. Voted by the MaccAstro Members
| YEAR | WILLCOX WIDE-SKY TROPHY | ||
| 2019 | Ian Morison – Church Of The Good Shepherd image | ||
| 2020 | David Tolliday – Comet Neowise, Noctilucent Clouds and the Lights of Manchester image | ||
| 2021 | David Tolliday – Orion, Hyades, Pleiades and a Tree image | ||
