Eerste visuele bewijs voor een ster die door twee explosies is verwoest | ESO News Neem een kijkje in de prachtige sterrenhoop RCW 38 The fate of stars like the Sun Botsende sterren lossen stellair mysterie op
Eerste visuele bewijs voor een ster die door twee explosies is verwoest | ESO News Neem een kijkje in de prachtige sterrenhoop RCW 38 The fate of stars like the Sun Botsende sterren lossen stellair mysterie op
ESOcast 232 Light: Stars and Skulls ESOcast 227 Light: Stunning Space Butterfly Captured by ESO Telescope ESOcast 195 Light: A Cosmic Bat in Flight ESOcast 180 Light: The Pirate of the Southern Skies (4K UHD)
ESOcast 232 Light: Stars and Skulls ESOcast 227 Light: Stunning Space Butterfly Captured by ESO Telescope ESOcast 195 Light: A Cosmic Bat in Flight ESOcast 180 Light: The Pirate of the Southern Skies (4K UHD)
ESOcast 171 Light: Colourful Celestial Landscape (4K UHD) ESOcast 162 Light: A Crowded Neighbourhood (4K UHD) ESOcast 154 Light: ALMA Reveals Inner Web of Stellar Nursery (4K UHD) ESOcast 129 Light: The Strange Structures of the Saturn Nebula (4K UHD)
ESOcast 171 Light: Colourful Celestial Landscape (4K UHD) ESOcast 162 Light: A Crowded Neighbourhood (4K UHD) ESOcast 154 Light: ALMA Reveals Inner Web of Stellar Nursery (4K UHD) ESOcast 129 Light: The Strange Structures of the Saturn Nebula (4K UHD)
ESOcast 90 Light – Orion’s Cloudy Secrets ESOcast 14: Orion in a New Light Lupus 3 cloud 3D animation of M17 (Europe to the Stars clip)
ESOcast 90 Light – Orion’s Cloudy Secrets ESOcast 14: Orion in a New Light Lupus 3 cloud 3D animation of M17 (Europe to the Stars clip)
3D animation of the Cone Nebula (Europe to the Stars clip) 3D-animatie van de Carinanevel Messier 78 (3D animation) 3D datavisualisatie van de 'Pillars of Creation'
3D animation of the Cone Nebula (Europe to the Stars clip) 3D-animatie van de Carinanevel Messier 78 (3D animation) 3D datavisualisatie van de 'Pillars of Creation'
Zooming into VISTA’s infrared view of the Orion Nebula Inzoomen op de Kegelnevel Inzoomen op een rijk stervormingsgebied 3D animation of the Orion nebula
Zooming into VISTA’s infrared view of the Orion Nebula Inzoomen op de Kegelnevel Inzoomen op een rijk stervormingsgebied 3D animation of the Orion nebula
3D animation of the Orion nebula Zooming in on Messier 78 Inzoomen op het stervormingsgebied Messier 17 Het stervormingsgebied Messier 17 onder de loep
3D animation of the Orion nebula Zooming in on Messier 78 Inzoomen op het stervormingsgebied Messier 17 Het stervormingsgebied Messier 17 onder de loep
eso1425a-fulldome-pan Eta Carinae over ALMA De Adelaarnevel, gezien met de VST Hoogtepunten van de enorme VST-foto
eso1425a-fulldome-pan Eta Carinae over ALMA De Adelaarnevel, gezien met de VST Hoogtepunten van de enorme VST-foto
Zooming into the Cat's Paw Nebula Sharpless 2-54, gezien met de VST Infrared/visible crossfade of the Orion Nebula IC 2944 Fulldome Video
Zooming into the Cat's Paw Nebula Sharpless 2-54, gezien met de VST Infrared/visible crossfade of the Orion Nebula IC 2944 Fulldome Video
A Christmas Tree and a Cone in fulldome Zoom-in onto Gum 19 Panning across the Carina Nebula around the Wolf–Rayet star WR 22 Close-up zoom on the star-forming region NGC 346
A Christmas Tree and a Cone in fulldome Zoom-in onto Gum 19 Panning across the Carina Nebula around the Wolf–Rayet star WR 22 Close-up zoom on the star-forming region NGC 346
Zooming in on the Carina Nebula around the Wolf–Rayet star WR 22 Zoom in on the star-forming region NGC 346 The Horsehead Nebula Inzoomen op ALMA’s beeld van de Orionnevel
Zooming in on the Carina Nebula around the Wolf–Rayet star WR 22 Zoom in on the star-forming region NGC 346 The Horsehead Nebula Inzoomen op ALMA’s beeld van de Orionnevel
Fly through the Sh2-46 nebula Zwenken langs ALMA’s beeld van de Orionnevel De Omeganevel, gezien met de VST Inzoomen op een nieuwe VST-opname van de Lagune-nevel
Fly through the Sh2-46 nebula Zwenken langs ALMA’s beeld van de Orionnevel De Omeganevel, gezien met de VST Inzoomen op een nieuwe VST-opname van de Lagune-nevel
Zwenken langs een nieuwe VST-opname van de Lagune-nevel Inzoomen op de reflectienevel NGC 1999 Inzoomen op de donkere wolk Lupus 3 en bijbehorende hete, jonge sterren Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel Fleming 1
Zwenken langs een nieuwe VST-opname van de Lagune-nevel Inzoomen op de reflectienevel NGC 1999 Inzoomen op de donkere wolk Lupus 3 en bijbehorende hete, jonge sterren Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel Fleming 1
De planetaire nevel Fleming 1 van dichtbij Zwenken langs de donkere nevel Barnard 59 Inzoomen op de donkere nevel Barnard 59  An infrared/visible light comparison of views of the Helix Nebula
De planetaire nevel Fleming 1 van dichtbij Zwenken langs de donkere nevel Barnard 59 Inzoomen op de donkere nevel Barnard 59 An infrared/visible light comparison of views of the Helix Nebula
De Rennende Kip-nevel in 1,5 miljard pixels  Inzoomen op de Garnaalnevel Panning across the VISTA infrared view of the Orion Nebula Inzoomen op de nevel NGC 6164/6165 rond het sterrenpaar HD 148937
De Rennende Kip-nevel in 1,5 miljard pixels Inzoomen op de Garnaalnevel Panning across the VISTA infrared view of the Orion Nebula Inzoomen op de nevel NGC 6164/6165 rond het sterrenpaar HD 148937
Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel ESO 378-1 Zooming into VISTA’s infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula Animatie van een dubbele-detonatie-supernova Panning across the Gum 3 nebula
Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel ESO 378-1 Zooming into VISTA’s infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula Animatie van een dubbele-detonatie-supernova Panning across the Gum 3 nebula
Vliegen door de overblijfselen van een dode ster Inzoomen op de Schedelnevel De Garnaalnevel in close-up Paranal time-lapse
Vliegen door de overblijfselen van een dode ster Inzoomen op de Schedelnevel De Garnaalnevel in close-up Paranal time-lapse
The Anvil of Creation The Anvil of Creation Zwenken langs de planetaire nevel ESO 378-1 Panning across the VISTA infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula
The Anvil of Creation The Anvil of Creation Zwenken langs de planetaire nevel ESO 378-1 Panning across the VISTA infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula
Inzoomen op RCW 38 in infrarood licht Carina Nebula (fulldome) Inzoomen op de kosmische zeemeeuw Zwenken langs de kosmische zeemeeuw
Inzoomen op RCW 38 in infrarood licht Carina Nebula (fulldome) Inzoomen op de kosmische zeemeeuw Zwenken langs de kosmische zeemeeuw
Infrared/visible crossfade of the Cat’s Paw Nebula Zoom in onto NGC 1788 Panning across the IC 1284 nebula 30 Doradus in optische en radiogolflengten
Infrared/visible crossfade of the Cat’s Paw Nebula Zoom in onto NGC 1788 Panning across the IC 1284 nebula 30 Doradus in optische en radiogolflengten
Zwenken langs NGC 2467 Zwenken langs een diepe infraroodopname van de Orionnevel Zwenken langs de reflectienevel NGC 1999 Inzoomen op een nieuwe VISTA-opname van het moleculaire wolk Orion A
Zwenken langs NGC 2467 Zwenken langs een diepe infraroodopname van de Orionnevel Zwenken langs de reflectienevel NGC 1999 Inzoomen op een nieuwe VISTA-opname van het moleculaire wolk Orion A
The Dumbbell Nebula 3D-impressie van de nevel NGC 6164/6165 rond het sterrenpaar HD 148937 Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel NGC 2899 De moleculaire wolk Orion A op zichtbare en infrarode golflengten
The Dumbbell Nebula 3D-impressie van de nevel NGC 6164/6165 rond het sterrenpaar HD 148937 Inzoomen op de planetaire nevel NGC 2899 De moleculaire wolk Orion A op zichtbare en infrarode golflengten
Vergelijking van de moleculaire wolk Orion A op zichtbare en infrarode golflengten Zooming in on the star-forming region Messier 17 Inzoomen op de komeetglobule CG4 Zooming in on a stellar nursery in Corona Australis
Vergelijking van de moleculaire wolk Orion A op zichtbare en infrarode golflengten Zooming in on the star-forming region Messier 17 Inzoomen op de komeetglobule CG4 Zooming in on a stellar nursery in Corona Australis
Virtual reality flight through the Orion Nebula Infrared-visual crossfade, Flame Nebula (Annotated) Infrared-visual crossfade, Flame Nebula Zooming in on VISTA’s view of the Flame Nebula
Virtual reality flight through the Orion Nebula Infrared-visual crossfade, Flame Nebula (Annotated) Infrared-visual crossfade, Flame Nebula Zooming in on VISTA’s view of the Flame Nebula
Panning across VISTA’s view of the Flame Nebula 3D-beeld van de Carinanevel A flythrough-loop through an image of the North America Nebula Reis naar een vleermuisvormige nevel
Panning across VISTA’s view of the Flame Nebula 3D-beeld van de Carinanevel A flythrough-loop through an image of the North America Nebula Reis naar een vleermuisvormige nevel
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