ESO’s VISTA telescope reveals a remarkable image of the Large Magellanic Cloud, one of our nearest galactic neighbours. VISTA has been surveying this galaxy and its sibling the Small Magellanic Cloud, as well as their surroundings, in unprecedented detail. This survey allows astronomers to observe a large number of stars, opening up new opportunities to study stellar evolution, galactic dynamics, and variable stars.
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13 september 2019
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9 september 2019: The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, the team who captured an image of a black hole for the first time, has been awarded the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics ...
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27 augusti 2019: ESO’s longest-serving Director General, Lodewijk Woltjer, passed away on Sunday 25 August 2019 at the age of 89.
Lodewijk Woltjer, known to many as Lo, was ESO’s third ...
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Interview with: Trystyn Berg
6 september 2019: As an ESO Fellow in Chile, Trystyn Berg uses our telescopes to answer big questions about the Universe. We catch up with him to find out more about his research, ...
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23 augusti 2019: This summer, ESO held its first ever Summer Research Programme, giving seven talented university students the opportunity to undertake a six-week long research project at ESO Headquarters. Each student worked ...
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Interview with: Ivo Saviane
9 augusti 2019: La Silla became ESO’s first observatory when it opened in 1969. Since then, the majestic gathering of telescopes in the Chilean desert has led to an enormous number of scientific ...
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