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| Supernova explosion 3 | Supernova explosion 1 | Supernova explosion 2 | Inzoomen op de exotische dubbelster AR Scorpii |
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| Inzoomen op de protoplanetaire schijf ‘Vliegende Schotel’ | Journey to the Centre of the Milky Way Flattened Version of the Short Fulldome Planetarium Show | Inzoomen op de jonge dubbelster HK Tauri | The vampire double star SS Leporis (unannotated) |
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| The orbit of the first planet of extragalactic origin (artist's impression) | First planet of extragalactic origin (artist's impression) | Zooming in on the first planet of extragalactic origin | Radial velocity |
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| Het hart van de Melkweg, waargenomen met VISAT en HAWK-I | Inzoomen op de geboorte van een monsterster | Stofval-animatie | Zoom-in on the double star HD 87643 |
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| Zoom in on Betelgeuse | Zoom-in onto T Leporis | Artist's impression of the whirlpool around a gigantic black hole | Inzoomen op Apep |
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| Sterren die om het zwarte gat in het hart van de Melkweg draaien | De omloopbanen van drie sterren nabij het galactisch centrum | Inzoomen op stervorming in de zuidelijke Melkweg | Artist’s impression van Luhman 16B, gebaseerd op VLT-waarnemingen |
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| De levenscyclus van een zonachtige ster (met tekst) | Vampierster slokt materie op van zware begeleider (geannoteerde versie) | First planet of extragalactic origin (artist's impression) | Zoom in on the star CoRoT-7 |
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| The first image of an exoplanet confirmed | The UVES Spectrograph Sees the Sun | VISTA ontdekt verborgen onderdeel van de Melkweg | Inzoomen op HIP 102152, de oudste dubbelganger van de zon |
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| Computersimulatie van een stofval | Zooming in on the flames of Betelgeuse | Habitable zone | Inzoomen op V960 Mon |
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| Artist’s impression van CR7: het helderste sterrenstelsel in het vroege heelal | Een vlucht door het HD 100546-stelsel | The principle of Light Echoes | Simulatie van de banen van sterren rond het zwarte gat in het centrum van de Melkweg |
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| Artist’s impression van de heetste en zwaarste symbiotische dubbelster | Inzoomen op de merkwaardige dubbelster V471 Tauri | Artist’s impression van twee samensmeltende witte dwergsterren die een supernova van type Ia veroorzaken | Inzoomen op de nabije bruine dwerg Luhman 16B |
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| Artist’s impression van een bedekkingsveranderlijke | Zoom-in on Gliese 581 e | Artist’s impression of Gliese 581 d | The radial velocity method |
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| Light echoes in RS Pup | Hydrogen to helium fusion in a star | Zoom out from Vienna to the Universe | Inzoomen op de rode reuzenster L2 Puppis |
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| Summary of ESO Press Conference on 16 October 2017 | De ster S2 komt heel dicht bij het zwarte gat in het centrum van de Melkweg | Artist’s impression van een sterk magnetische neutronenster | Inzoomen op Bèta Pictoris b |
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| Artist’s impression van de gele hyperreuzenster HR 5171 | Oppervlaktekaart van Luhman 16B, gebaseerd op VLT-waarnemingen (met tekst) | Artist’s impression van de Melkweg | Artist’s impression van de exoplaneet Tau Boötis b |
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| Zooming in on the unusual double star SS Leporis | VISTA ontdekt verborgen onderdeel van de Melkweg | Een close-up van stervorming in de zuidelijke Melkweg | De sterrenhoop NGC 6520 en de donkere wolk Barnard 86 in infrarood en zichtbaar licht |
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| De bruine dwerg ISO-Oph 102 | Vampierster slokt materie op van zware begeleider | Inzoomen op de ster Tau Boötis | ESO Press Conference on 16 October 2017 |
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| Vlucht van de aarde naar de ster U Antliae | Tomografie van een kosmische gasbel | Inzoomen op de gele hyperreuzenster HR 5171 | Vlucht langs de meest nabije buren van het zonnestelsel |
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| TAROT ontdekt een heldere supernova in NGC 1365 | Zooming in on NGC 3603 | Inzoomen op de kilonova in NGC 4933 | The vampire double star SS Leporis |
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| Inzoomen op een neutronenster in de Kleine Magelhaense Wolk | Neutron star merger seen in gravity and matter | Animatie van spectra van de kilonova in NGC 4993 | Artist’s impression van de transitieschijf rond een jonge ster |
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| Artist’s impression van de transitieschijf rond een jonge ster | Mysterious ripples moving through the disc of AU Microscopii | Artist’s impression van het Gliese 667C-stelsel | Artist's impression of the Gliese 667C system |
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| Model van de evolutie van het materiaal rond de oude ster R Sculptoris over een periode van 2000 jaar | Panning across NGC 3603 | Last dance of neutron star pair | Samensmelting van neutronensterren eindigt in kilonova-explosie |
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| TAROT ontdekt heldere supernova in NGC 1365 (met datumaanduiding) | Inzoomen op het stelsel Oph-IRS 48 | Watching a 'New Star' Make the Universe Dusty | Waveforms and chirp |
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| Timelapse-reeks van opnamen en spectra van de kilonova in NGC 4933 | Simulatie van de X-vormige bulge van de Melkweg | Zoom in the artist’s impression of CoRoT-7b | Pan over the artist’s impression of CoRoT-7b |
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| VISTA-timelapse van de kleurverandering van de kilonova in NGC 4993 | Inzoomen op de rode hyperreuzenster VY Canis Majoris | Artist’s impression van de schijf rond een jonge ster | Artist's impression of vampire star |
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