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.
Latest articles by Nina Sen
Viking Aurora: Northern Lights Wow Photographer in Newfoundland
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Astrophotographer Adam Woodworth took this image of an aurora from Norstead, a Viking village replica.
Breathtaking Purple and Green Auroras Leave Photographer Awestruck
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This stunning image of a purple and gold aurora was taken by Jason Matias at the Wild Horses Monument on the Columbia River Gorge in Washington.
Wow! Ocean Glows an Ethereal Blue Under Milky Way's Starlight (Photo)
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Photographer Jeffrey Berkes took this image from Cannon Beach in Oregon around the Haystack Rock Bird Sanctuary.
As the World Turns: Night Sky Photographer Snaps Earth's Precession
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The Earth's precession is captured in stunning detail in this image by astrophotographer Miguel Claro from inside the Mourão Castle, in the Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve.
Space Station, Moon and Planets Dance Over Pisa
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Astrophotographer Giuseppe Petricca took this image of the ISS, the Moon, Venus, Mars, Mercury and the Leaning Tower of Pisa from Pisa, Tuscany, Italy.
Milky Way Glows Over Maine Beach in Stunning Photo
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Astrophotographer A. Garrett Evans took this image of the Milky Way over Popham Beach State Park in Maine the morning of April 18, 2015 as a 9-shot panorama.
Bubble Nebula Dazzles in Amateur Astronomer's Photo
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This image of the Bubble Nebula was taken by astrophotographer Jaspal Chadha from London.
Whirlpool Galaxy Glows Purple and Blue in Amateur Photo
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The striking arms of the Whirlpool galaxy can be seen in stunning detail in this astrophotographer image by Jaspal Chadha.
Is Our Milky Way Under Scorpion Attack? Nope, Just Awesome Photos
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Mamtani took the image in Borrego Springs, California during the weekend of April 17, 2015.
Green and Gold Northern Lights Dance in Stargazer's Spectacular Photo
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This amazing image of the Northern Lights was a lucky shot for astrophotographer Manish Mamtani. Mamtani took the image from Long Lake Recreation Area in Wisconsin on Match 17, 2015.
Full Moon Shines Over Lighthouse in Stunning View (Photo)
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Greg Diesel took this image of the moon over the Bodie Island Lighthouse in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Milky Way Majesty in Maine Captivates Night Sky Photographer (Photo)
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Stargazer Enjoys Venus View from Giant's Causeway in Ireland (Photo)
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Astrophotographer Miguel Claro took this image between the Giant’s Causeway, near Bushmills, in northeast coast of Northen Ireland on March 20, 2015.
Zodiacal Light and Meteors Light Up the Night (Photo)
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Zodiacal lights shine across the horizon in this stargarzer image. Photographer Jeffrey Berkes took the image over the Florida Keys in 2012.
The Milky Way Over Loon Island: A Stargazer's Stunning View (Photo)
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Astrophotographer A. Garrett Evans took the image Loon Island Lighthouse on Lake Sunapee in Sunapee, New Hampshire on Feb. 28, 2015.
Photographer's Cosmic Passion Leads to Stunning Night Sky Images
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Night sky photographer Connor Hicks submitted these magnificent photos of star trails and a moon halo. See how Hicks created the amazing view.
Glowing Green: Comet Lovejoy Shines in Stargazer Photo
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Astrophotographer Miguel Claro took the image from Juromenha, Dark Sky Alqueva Reserve, Portugal on Jan. 11, 2015.
Between Sea Stacks: Astrophotographer Capture Setting Stunning Sky View
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Astrophotographer Jason Matias captured this gorgeous night view of the moon setting between sea stacks.
Trifid Nebula Glows in Stunning Photo By Amateur Astronomer
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Astrophotographer Navaneeth Unnikrishnan captured the Trifid Nebula from Karnataka, India.
Orion Nebula Glows in Amateur Astronomer's Amazing Photo
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Amateur astronomer Keith Hanssen took this image of the Orion Nebula in November from Montana.
Photographer Snaps Serene Moonlit View of Hungary Village
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Amateur astrophotographer Béla Papp took this picturesque moonlit scene near the village of Óbánya in southwest Hungary.
Heart Nebula's Cloudy Core Glows in Amateur Photo
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Astrophotographer Jaspal Chadha took this image over four nights in December 2014 and January 2015.
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