Stunning Image of volcanic eruption in Hawaii with Milky way above

Halemaumau vent, with the Milky Way overhead

Picture: G. Brad Lewis / Barcroft Media

Brad Lewis, aka 'Volcano Man,' has been photographing the Kilauea Volcano, the most active on earth, for over 20 years.

He said:"It's such stunningly beautiful, powerful force. Being near an eruption is an awesome experience.You are never quite the same after seeing flowing lava."