A spectacular solar eclipse is coming this August, offering astronomy enthusiasts around the world a rare chance to witness one of nature's most breathtaking events.

Whether you capture the total eclipse with Baily's Beads, the Diamond Ring, and the solar corona, or photograph the partial phases from your location, we invite you to share your images with the community.

Let's capture this extraordinary moment together.

 

Date

August 11, 2026 - September 10, 2026

 

Prize

Post entries about the 2026 Solar Eclipse. After official review, you can get the badge. The badge will be earned uniformly after the contest ends, and no additional official awards ceremony will be held.

 

 Entry requirement

1. It must be related to the 2026 Solar Eclipse, and the entries can include videos or images.

2. It must be an original entry taken by yourself and there must be no copyright disputes.

3. It must be captured authentically, without the use of computer synthesis, splicing, or AI generation.

 

 Rules

1. Participant Eligibility: All registered users in AstroImg can participate. Each user can submit multiple entries.

2. Submission Method: Share your solar eclipse observations in this activity.

 

  Statement

1. This contest does not charge any fees, if you did not pass the registration approval, all losses and consequences will be borne by you.

2. Users who do not comply with the rules will be disqualified from the prize.

3. This contest applies to the AstroImg "Legal Notice and Privacy Policy" and "Software Service Agreement".

4. This contest and prizes are not related to Apple Inc.

5. The final interpretation of this activity belongs to ZWO.If you have other questions, please contact the official customer service astroimg@zwoastro.com.