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Eta Carinae

Eta Carinae

The Star Gliese 581

The Star Gliese 581

A close look at Betelgeuse

A close look at Betelgeuse

Betelgeuse in Orion (with annotations)

Betelgeuse in Orion (with annotations)

The Aftermath of a Massive Star's Death in Vela

The Aftermath of a Massive Star's Death in Vela

The star T Leporis as seen with VLTI

The star T Leporis as seen with VLTI

The Star T Leporis to Scale

The Star T Leporis to Scale

The VLT Images a

The VLT Images a "Rectangular" Planetary Nebula

Glowing Stellar Nurseries

Glowing Stellar Nurseries

The Companion to HD 3651

The Companion to HD 3651

Really Hot Stars

Really Hot Stars

Light Echoes around SN1987A

Light Echoes around SN1987A

The orbit of Theta1 Orionis C

The orbit of Theta1 Orionis C

K-band image of the unstable star Eta Carinae

K-band image of the unstable star Eta Carinae

SN1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud

SN1987A in the Large Magellanic Cloud

Looking Through the Dark Cloud B68

Looking Through the Dark Cloud B68

Bok Globule B68

Bok Globule B68

How to Become a Star

How to Become a Star

B68, the Black Cloud

B68, the Black Cloud

Nebula around SN1987A

Nebula around SN1987A

Model Image of Cepheid L Carinae

Model Image of Cepheid L Carinae

RS Ophiuchi in Outburst

RS Ophiuchi in Outburst

Galaxy ESO 570-19 and Variable Star UW Crateris

Galaxy ESO 570-19 and Variable Star UW Crateris

Looking for Faint Companions

Looking for Faint Companions

Brown Dwarf Swallowed by Red Giant

Brown Dwarf Swallowed by Red Giant

The System Oph 1622

The System Oph 1622

The Field around SN2006aj

The Field around SN2006aj

 Alpha Centauri and the Southern Cross

Alpha Centauri and the Southern Cross

Giant Star HD 47536

Giant Star HD 47536

Protostar HH-34 in Orion

Protostar HH-34 in Orion

Detection of a bow shock around Vela X-1

Detection of a bow shock around Vela X-1

Unexplained Brightening of AKO 9 in 47 Tucanae

Unexplained Brightening of AKO 9 in 47 Tucanae

The Birth of a Supernova Remnant

The Birth of a Supernova Remnant

Epsilon Indi B

Epsilon Indi B

High-Resolution Spectrum of the Star HD100623 (Raw)

High-Resolution Spectrum of the Star HD100623 (Raw)

Infrared Halo Frames a Newborn Star

Infrared Halo Frames a Newborn Star

The High-Mass Protostars IRS 9A-C

The High-Mass Protostars IRS 9A-C

The Immediate Surroundings of Eta Carinae

The Immediate Surroundings of Eta Carinae

Sky Field with OGLE-TR-113

Sky Field with OGLE-TR-113

Sky Field with OGLE-TR-132

Sky Field with OGLE-TR-132

AO-corrected Image of a 17.5-magnitude Star

AO-corrected Image of a 17.5-magnitude Star

Colour Composite of the Star Forming Region G333.6-0.2

Colour Composite of the Star Forming Region G333.6-0.2

Turn-Off Stars A0228 and A2111 in NGC 6397

Turn-Off Stars A0228 and A2111 in NGC 6397

Silhouette disc seen in M 17

Silhouette disc seen in M 17

High-Resolution Spectrum of G333.6-0.2 around 12.8μm

High-Resolution Spectrum of G333.6-0.2 around 12.8μm

Near-infrared image of AB Doradus A and its companion

Near-infrared image of AB Doradus A and its companion

Comparison Between OGLE-TR-122b, Jupiter and the Sun

Comparison Between OGLE-TR-122b, Jupiter and the Sun

The 2M1207 System

The 2M1207 System

The Brown Dwarf 2M1207 and its Planetary Companion

The Brown Dwarf 2M1207 and its Planetary Companion

The star HIC 59206  (uncorrected image)

The star HIC 59206 (uncorrected image)

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