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Spitzer (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (part 6) SOHO and TRACE (AW80T webcast) Chandra X-Ray Observatory (AW80T webcast)
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ALMA dish transportation (part 7) Green Bank Telescope (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (part 5) SALT (AW80T webcast)
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STEREO (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (part 4) GALEX (AW80T webcast) Zoomen in die Sternentstehungsregion L 1688
Heranzoomen auf VFTS 243 Gruppieren und Mitteln der Bilder von Sgr A* Wirkung einer Gravitationslinse auf die entfernte Galaxie SPT0418-47 (schematisch) Armazones and the Venus belt
Heranzoomen auf VFTS 243 Gruppieren und Mitteln der Bilder von Sgr A* Wirkung einer Gravitationslinse auf die entfernte Galaxie SPT0418-47 (schematisch) Armazones and the Venus belt
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Laser light at the VLT Electric vehicles Electric vehicles VLT Auxiliary Telescopes at night
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ALMA 1 of 66 Zoom auf den Fledermausnebel Moonlight at La Silla (fulldome) Cerro Paranal at night
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Die letzte ALMA-Antenne wird an das Observatorium übergeben Expansion of the Universe clip 50 years clip ALMA compilation 2007
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Working at the ALMA AOS Hinode (AW80T webcast) Bernard Lyot (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (part 14)
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Video News Release 9: The Sharpest Vision — Interferometry with the VLT (eso0020a) Observatoire de Haute-Provence (AW80T webcast) Allen Telescope (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (part 12)
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Calar Alto Observatory (AW80T webcast) ALMA dish transportation (Part 8) ALMA dish transportation (part 11) ALMA dish transportation (part 10)
IRAM Telescope (AW80T webcast) La Silla compilation 2008 ALMA dish transportation (part 9) ALMA dish transportation (part 15)
IRAM Telescope (AW80T webcast) La Silla compilation 2008 ALMA dish transportation (part 9) ALMA dish transportation (part 15)
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You spin my head right round... Electric vehicles The interior of ExTrA Inside NTT
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The ESO Supernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre Cactus time-lapse Telescopio Nazionale Galileo timelapse Time-lapse video of the VLT in action
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Der Next-Generation Transit Survey (NGTS) auf dem Paranal Künstlerische Darstellung von hellem exozodiakalem Licht LEGO E-ELT 3D-Animation ALMA inauguration live streaming (recorded)
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50 Years clip 50 Years clip Zooming in on the Leo Triplet of galaxies Panning across the spiral galaxy NGC 247
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Zooming in on the spiral galaxy NGC 247 Flying around the young star T Cha (artist's impression) Planet and disc around Beta Pictoris The ALMA Compilation April 2010
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Combining telescopes for more detailed images Bigger dishes, sharper images Bigger distances between antennas, sharper images Finding the sweet spot for submillimetre observations
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