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Judi Lynn

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Mon Dec 25, 2017, 11:44 AM Dec 2017

The 100 Most Amazing Space Photos of 2017

By Hanneke Weitering, Space.com Staff Writer | December 20, 2017 07:19am ET

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Milky Way Arcs Above Death Valley
Credit: Miguel Claro

From eclipses to comets and auroras, there were plenty of amazing celestial sights for skywatchers to catch this year. Check out some of the best photos taken by Space.com readers in 2017 in this year-end gallery. HERE: The arc of the Milky Way lights up the sky over Zabriskie Point in California's Death Valley National Park in a panoramic photograph captured by veteran astrophotographer Miguel Claro.

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