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VLT Compilation 2008

VLT Compilation 2008

Paranal Platform - 2007

Paranal Platform - 2007

Paranal Platform After Sunset

Paranal Platform After Sunset

VLTI Delay Lines (December 2000)

VLTI Delay Lines (December 2000)

VLT Observes Comet Wirtanen at Aphelion

VLT Observes Comet Wirtanen at Aphelion

Flight around Paranal

Flight around Paranal

"First Fringes at the VLTI": A great moment!

Paranal Observatory (December 2000)

Paranal Observatory (December 2000)

Flight above the VLT Paranal Observatory

Flight above the VLT Paranal Observatory

VLT Unit Telescope 1 during integration

VLT Unit Telescope 1 during integration

Tests of FORS - the First Major VLT Instrument

Tests of FORS - the First Major VLT Instrument

VLT UT1 Soon Ready to Receive the Astronomers

VLT UT1 Soon Ready to Receive the Astronomers

Recent work at the first 8.2-m VLT Unit Telescope

Recent work at the first 8.2-m VLT Unit Telescope

Into the Invisible with ISAAC

Into the Invisible with ISAAC

Paranal - April 1998

Paranal - April 1998

First Light for NAOS-CONICA

First Light for NAOS-CONICA

First Light for MELIPAL

First Light for MELIPAL

Two Auxiliary Telescopes at Paranal

Two Auxiliary Telescopes at Paranal

First Auxiliary Telescope for the VLT

First Auxiliary Telescope for the VLT

First Auxiliary Telescope for the VLT (Part II)

First Auxiliary Telescope for the VLT (Part II)

"First Fringes" in Mid-Infrared Spectral Region with Two Giant Telescopes

Paranal Platform as Night Sets In

Paranal Platform as Night Sets In

Comet McNaught over Paranal

Comet McNaught over Paranal

Centre of the Crab Nebula

Centre of the Crab Nebula

ACO 3341

ACO 3341

Spiral galaxy NGC 1232

Spiral galaxy NGC 1232

Wonders of Active Optics: Corrections during Observations

Wonders of Active Optics: Corrections during Observations

A Glimpse of the Very Early Universal Web

A Glimpse of the Very Early Universal Web

ISAAC observes Jupiter Occultation

ISAAC observes Jupiter Occultation

ISAAC observes Jupiter Occultation

ISAAC observes Jupiter Occultation

A Dusty Beauty

A Dusty Beauty

Paranal at Sunrise II

Paranal at Sunrise II

Paranal Platform

Paranal Platform

The VLT

The VLT

Aerial View of the VLTI with Tunnels Superimposed

Aerial View of the VLTI with Tunnels Superimposed

The Planet, the Galaxy and the Laser

The Planet, the Galaxy and the Laser

Shooting a Laser at the Galactic Centre

Shooting a Laser at the Galactic Centre

First Light of the VLT Laser Guide Star

First Light of the VLT Laser Guide Star

The Eagle's EGGs

The Eagle's EGGs

Which Ringed Planet...!?

Which Ringed Planet...!?

Images

Images
 An Artificial Star Above Paranal

An Artificial Star Above Paranal

Milky Way Above the VLT Platform

Milky Way Above the VLT Platform

A view of VLT in Paranal

A view of VLT in Paranal

Comet McNaught, the  Moon, Venus and the VLT

Comet McNaught, the Moon, Venus and the VLT

Comet McNaught over AT

Comet McNaught over AT

Paranal Panorama 2007

Paranal Panorama 2007

Paranal Observatory Under Moonlight

Paranal Observatory Under Moonlight

VLT Auxiliary Telescope

VLT Auxiliary Telescope

Paranal in Atacama desert

Paranal in Atacama desert

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