Welcome to Will Gater Astrophotography, a gallery of astronomical imagery captured by astronomer and science writer Will Gater.

Please use the menu above to navigate your way around the site. For more information about Will and his other work head over to www.willgater.com.

Highlighted recent additions to the gallery

DMK0007 20-11-04 21-57-51_RGB_200pc_dering_regibalance and align_EDIT.png

Comet C2020F3_NEOWISE_IMG_7984_12072020.png

IMG_7299_21062020slightcontrast_HIGHLIGHTS_DARKEN_colourbalance.png

Gibbous-Moon-rise-over-Stonebarrow_10112019_IMG_5044.png

Summer-Traingle-Great-Rift-Exmoor_-25082019_V2_sharp.png

Orion-Nebulae_04012019_v2_with-old-M42-data_new-colour-balance_cropped.png

Radial gradient totality composite with IMG 5804_21082017_CROPPED_cleaned.png

VenusRGB_DMK0004+17-03-15+13-51-24_R_200PC.png

DMK0016 15-09-17 11-57-05_200pc_edited.png

IMG_3689_DxO_eclipse_start of totality_28092015.png

M11 LRGB master edited_07092015_sharpened.png

Sketching the night sky

A gallery of drawings made at the eyepiece by Will

Please note that all images on this website are copyrighted; they may not be reproduced in any medium without my prior written consent. Picture editors, publishers etc. interested in using images from the collection should consult the image use and licensing page.