Sky around the mountain Teaser for the fulldome show Black Hole First Picture Watching the sky Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, B-roll: Interviews (part1)
Sky around the mountain Teaser for the fulldome show Black Hole First Picture Watching the sky Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration, B-roll: Interviews (part1)
ALMA by day Zoom sur NGC 2467 Zoom sur la Nébuleuse de la Carène Light teaser
ALMA by day Zoom sur NGC 2467 Zoom sur la Nébuleuse de la Carène Light teaser
Vue d’artiste du trou noir du système binaire NGC 3201 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017 (fulldome show) Simulation numérique des températures de surface possible sur Proxima b (rotation synchrone) Photo Ambassadors at the VLT
Vue d’artiste du trou noir du système binaire NGC 3201 Insight Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2017 (fulldome show) Simulation numérique des températures de surface possible sur Proxima b (rotation synchrone) Photo Ambassadors at the VLT
"From Earth to the Universe" — Abell 1703 "From Earth to the Universe" — Mystic Mountain Nebula Vidéo d’artiste du système binaire exotique AR Scorpii Universal CLUES
"From Earth to the Universe" — Abell 1703 "From Earth to the Universe" — Mystic Mountain Nebula Vidéo d’artiste du système binaire exotique AR Scorpii Universal CLUES
Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones
Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones Cerro Armazones
Cerro Armazones The Moon sets — and the Milky Way rises — over La Silla A lonely telescope Night falls at La Silla
Cerro Armazones The Moon sets — and the Milky Way rises — over La Silla A lonely telescope Night falls at La Silla
Nightfall over the NTT A night at La Silla Penteli Astronomical Station Aristarchos observes the Universe
Nightfall over the NTT A night at La Silla Penteli Astronomical Station Aristarchos observes the Universe
Aurora around one of the Earth's poles Telescopio Nazionale Galileo fulldome time-lapse Fulldome time-lapse from the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo Shooting for the Moon fulldome time-lapse
Aurora around one of the Earth's poles Telescopio Nazionale Galileo fulldome time-lapse Fulldome time-lapse from the Telescopio Nazionale Galileo Shooting for the Moon fulldome time-lapse
NTT fulldome time-lapse Le nuage poussiéreux G2 passe à proximité du trou noir supermasitué au centre de la Voie Lactée sif s The setting Moon at Paranal ESO 50 Years Anniversary at Hamburg Planetarium
NTT fulldome time-lapse Le nuage poussiéreux G2 passe à proximité du trou noir supermasitué au centre de la Voie Lactée sif s The setting Moon at Paranal ESO 50 Years Anniversary at Hamburg Planetarium
Zoom sur la nébuleuse du Crayon Voyage panoramique au travers de la nébuleuse du Crayon, vestiges aux formes étranges d’une vaste explosion Vue d'artiste des molécules de glycolaldéhyde Des molécules de sucre dans un gaz entourant une jeune étoile de type Soleil (zoom)
Zoom sur la nébuleuse du Crayon Voyage panoramique au travers de la nébuleuse du Crayon, vestiges aux formes étranges d’une vaste explosion Vue d'artiste des molécules de glycolaldéhyde Des molécules de sucre dans un gaz entourant une jeune étoile de type Soleil (zoom)
Zooming in on the brown dwarf binary CFBDSIR 1458+10 VLT Unit Telescope rotation The ALMA Operations Support Facility Constructions at the ALMA site
Zooming in on the brown dwarf binary CFBDSIR 1458+10 VLT Unit Telescope rotation The ALMA Operations Support Facility Constructions at the ALMA site
Constructions at the ALMA site Inside the AOS technical building Inside the AOS Technical Building A fish-eye view on the VLT
Constructions at the ALMA site Inside the AOS technical building Inside the AOS Technical Building A fish-eye view on the VLT
La Silla general view (part 3) ALMA base delivery (part 3) ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 3 Molonglo Observatory (AW80T webcast)
La Silla general view (part 3) ALMA base delivery (part 3) ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 3 Molonglo Observatory (AW80T webcast)
Large Binocular Telescope (AW80T webcast) ALMA base delivery (part 6) ALMA base delivery (part 5) Apache Point Observatory (AW80T webcast)
Large Binocular Telescope (AW80T webcast) ALMA base delivery (part 6) ALMA base delivery (part 5) Apache Point Observatory (AW80T webcast)
ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 5 ESO Trailer (old version) McDonald Observatory (AW80T webcast) ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 1
ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 5 ESO Trailer (old version) McDonald Observatory (AW80T webcast) ESO 3.6-metre telescope — 1
La Silla general view (part 7) La Silla general view (Part 6) ALMA base delivery (part 2) ALMA base delivery (part 7)
La Silla general view (part 7) La Silla general view (Part 6) ALMA base delivery (part 2) ALMA base delivery (part 7)
Gemini South (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 4) Cerro Tololo (AW80T webcast) ALMA antenna backup structure (part 1)
Gemini South (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 4) Cerro Tololo (AW80T webcast) ALMA antenna backup structure (part 1)
La Silla (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 5) Rothney Astrophysical Obs. (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 2)
La Silla (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 5) Rothney Astrophysical Obs. (AW80T webcast) La Silla general view (part 2)
VLT video compilation 2008 Video News Release 7: Impressions from the ESO Solar Eclipse Expedition in 1994 La Silla general view (part 1) ALMA Base Delivery (part 8)
VLT video compilation 2008 Video News Release 7: Impressions from the ESO Solar Eclipse Expedition in 1994 La Silla general view (part 1) ALMA Base Delivery (part 8)
ALMA base delivery (part 4) Fulldome of the Jewel Box cluster Macro and microlensing Zoom sur l'étoile R Doradus
ALMA base delivery (part 4) Fulldome of the Jewel Box cluster Macro and microlensing Zoom sur l'étoile R Doradus
Cerro Paranal moonrise Between the Moon — VLT Vue animée de molécules phosphorées détectées au sein d’une zone de formation stellaire ainsi que de la comète 67P Adventures of Rosetta and Philae Trailer fd
Cerro Paranal moonrise Between the Moon — VLT Vue animée de molécules phosphorées détectées au sein d’une zone de formation stellaire ainsi que de la comète 67P Adventures of Rosetta and Philae Trailer fd
The exterior of ExTrA The exterior of ExTrA The exterior of ExTrA Heino Falcke, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist
The exterior of ExTrA The exterior of ExTrA The exterior of ExTrA Heino Falcke, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist
Sara Issaoun, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist Sera Markoff, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist Simulation d'un trou noir supermassif ESO 3.6-metre telescope
Sara Issaoun, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist Sera Markoff, Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) scientist Simulation d'un trou noir supermassif ESO 3.6-metre telescope
Explosion d’une jeune étoile vampire Zoom sur le jets Nicolaus Copernicus (fulldome) Vue pleine voûte des étoiles en orbite autour du trou noir situé au cœur de la Voie Lactée Cette vidéo pleine voûte figure des simulations des trajectoires d’étoiles orbitant à proximité du trou noir supermassif situé au centre de la Voie Lactée.
Explosion d’une jeune étoile vampire Zoom sur le jets Nicolaus Copernicus (fulldome) Vue pleine voûte des étoiles en orbite autour du trou noir situé au cœur de la Voie Lactée Cette vidéo pleine voûte figure des simulations des trajectoires d’étoiles orbitant à proximité du trou noir supermassif situé au centre de la Voie Lactée.
Phantom of the Universe Fulldome Trailer Phantom of the Universe Flat Trailer ‘Oumuamua traversant le Système Solaire Animation de ‘Oumuamua
Phantom of the Universe Fulldome Trailer Phantom of the Universe Flat Trailer ‘Oumuamua traversant le Système Solaire Animation de ‘Oumuamua
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