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| La Silla |
La Silla Site Search |
Kueyen ready to observe |
The VLT Unit Telescopes Yepun and Melipal |
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| First Optical Identification of an Extragalactic Pulsar |
Nuno Crato Visits Paranal |
Vibrant sky |
The planetary nebula IC 1295 in the constellation of Scutum (The Shield) |
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| Unit Telescope of the VLT from inside |
VLT press conference |
The spiral galaxy NGC 1637 in the constellation of Eridanus |
Gravitational lensing of distant star-forming galaxies (schematic) |
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| E-ELT M5 support system |
Wide-field view of the sky around the globular cluster 47 Tucanae |
ALMA observations of the disc and gas streams around HD 142527 |
Screenshot of Tribute to ESO's Unsung Heroes |
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| Positions of the telescopes used in the 1.3 mm VLBI observations of the quasar 3C 279 |
Telescopes in use |
MarLy 1-metre Telescope |
La Silla Hotel |
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| Primary mirror of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope |
The Coudé Auxiliary Telescope at CERN |
ESO Open House Day 2011 |
ESO Open House Day 2011 |
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| La Silla Inauguration |
The ESO 1.52-metre Telescope |
ESO Vitacura Offices in 1969 |
ESO Headquarters Construction |
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| ESO staff during site testing for the VLT |
Arrival of the primary mirror for the ESO 3.6-metre telescope at La Silla |
The ESO 3.6-metre telescope Under Construction |
VLT Site Testing in the late 1980s |
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| Surviving in the desert |
ehpa-8-041 - EHPA-8-highlights |
Building La Silla Observatory |
A model of ESO 3.6-metre telescope and ESO Coudé Auxiliary Telescope |
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| Infrared/visible-light comparison of the Carina Nebula |
The E-ELT laser guide stars at work (artist’s impression) |
Wide-field view of the sky around VFTS 102: the fastest rotating massive star |
VISTA view of the newly discovered globular cluster VVV CL002 close to the centre of the Milky Way |
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| Land around E-ELT and VLT (artist’s impression) |
ESO's Sky Atlas Laboratory |
Working on the High Order Testbench |
Chinese Delegation visits Paranal |
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| X-rays, dark matter and galaxies in the cluster Abell 2744 |
Pandora’s Cluster (combined Hubble and VLT view) |
Starry Night in Northern Chile |
The ALMA-Herschel Workshop 2010 |
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| Lore in Training |
First planet of extragalactic origin (artist’s impression) |
ESO Workshop on Central Massive Objects (June 2010) |
ELT Meeting in Marseille, November 2006 |