Zooming in on the Earth (fulldome) Jämförelse av molekylmolnet Orion A i synligt och infrarött ljus Jämförelse av molekylmolnet Orion A i synligt och infrarött ljus Planeten som går i bana omkring Proxima Centauri som den skulle kunna se ut
Zooming in on the Earth (fulldome) Jämförelse av molekylmolnet Orion A i synligt och infrarött ljus Jämförelse av molekylmolnet Orion A i synligt och infrarött ljus Planeten som går i bana omkring Proxima Centauri som den skulle kunna se ut
Dusk till dawn over Paranal Flygning genom stjärnhopen Messier 67 Zooming in on NGC 253 Zooming in on the star cluster NGC 2100 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Dusk till dawn over Paranal Flygning genom stjärnhopen Messier 67 Zooming in on NGC 253 Zooming in on the star cluster NGC 2100 in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Zooming in on the star-forming region Messier 17 Zooming in on the globular cluster Omega Centauri Zooming in on the remote cluster CL J1449+0856 Zooming in on the young cluster RMC 136a
Zooming in on the star-forming region Messier 17 Zooming in on the globular cluster Omega Centauri Zooming in on the remote cluster CL J1449+0856 Zooming in on the young cluster RMC 136a
Cerro Armazones in Chile Four ALMA antennas at the OSF ALMA at Chajnantor The observatories at Chajnantor
Cerro Armazones in Chile Four ALMA antennas at the OSF ALMA at Chajnantor The observatories at Chajnantor
Two moving antennas ALMA telescope reaches new heights Zooming in on VISTA’s view of the centre of the Milky Way Infrared-visual crossfade, centre of the Milky Way (Annotated)
Two moving antennas ALMA telescope reaches new heights Zooming in on VISTA’s view of the centre of the Milky Way Infrared-visual crossfade, centre of the Milky Way (Annotated)
Infrared-visual crossfade, centre of the Milky Way Panning across VISTA’s view of the Centre of the Milky Way Inside Centaurus A Video News Release 24: Birth of a Colossus on Wheels (eso0732)
Infrared-visual crossfade, centre of the Milky Way Panning across VISTA’s view of the Centre of the Milky Way Inside Centaurus A Video News Release 24: Birth of a Colossus on Wheels (eso0732)
Evolution of the risk corridor for asteroid 2024 YR4 Stjärnparet D9 som kretsar kring det supermassiva svarta hålet Sgr A* (konstnärlig gestaltning) Konstnärlig animation av stjärnparet D9 som kretsar kring det supermassiva svarta hålet Sgr A* Olika vyer av galaxen NGC 4303 observerad med VLT och ALMA (med text)
Evolution of the risk corridor for asteroid 2024 YR4 Stjärnparet D9 som kretsar kring det supermassiva svarta hålet Sgr A* (konstnärlig gestaltning) Konstnärlig animation av stjärnparet D9 som kretsar kring det supermassiva svarta hålet Sgr A* Olika vyer av galaxen NGC 4303 observerad med VLT och ALMA (med text)
Inzoomning mot den avlägsna kvasaren P172+18 Inzoomning mot AT2019qiz Breathtaking ALMA Behind the scenes at ESO: Showing you the road to the stars — Interviews
Inzoomning mot den avlägsna kvasaren P172+18 Inzoomning mot AT2019qiz Breathtaking ALMA Behind the scenes at ESO: Showing you the road to the stars — Interviews
Mars in 4k Fulldome video of Mars Zooma in på kometglobulen CG4 Time-lapse Video Showing the Assembly of a Full-Size Mock-up of the E-ELT Mirror
Mars in 4k Fulldome video of Mars Zooma in på kometglobulen CG4 Time-lapse Video Showing the Assembly of a Full-Size Mock-up of the E-ELT Mirror
Panning across the Meathook Galaxy Zooming in on a stellar nursery in Corona Australis Zooming into the star T Cha An ALMA antenna
Panning across the Meathook Galaxy Zooming in on a stellar nursery in Corona Australis Zooming into the star T Cha An ALMA antenna
An ALMA antenna Video News Release 23: Astronomers find First Earth-like Planet in Habitable Zone (eso0722) Installing the giant doors of the Extremely Large Telescope Inzoomning mot JADES-GS-z14-0
An ALMA antenna Video News Release 23: Astronomers find First Earth-like Planet in Habitable Zone (eso0722) Installing the giant doors of the Extremely Large Telescope Inzoomning mot JADES-GS-z14-0
Jetströmsvindar på gasplaneten WASP-127b Laser focus: ELT’s adaptive optics A day in the life of the ELT Inside the ELT: the primary mirror
Jetströmsvindar på gasplaneten WASP-127b Laser focus: ELT’s adaptive optics A day in the life of the ELT Inside the ELT: the primary mirror
The ELT’s dome growing on Cerro Armazones Animation som visar lägen och avstånd för några svarta hål i Vintergatan Rising Star — A South African Astronomy Journey Unveiling the invisible Universe (Fulldome)
The ELT’s dome growing on Cerro Armazones Animation som visar lägen och avstånd för några svarta hål i Vintergatan Rising Star — A South African Astronomy Journey Unveiling the invisible Universe (Fulldome)
Hera – ESA's planetary defence mission fulldome show Betelgeuse före och efter försvagningen The Milky Way above La Silla Observatory Tour of the Universe fulldome show (with text)
Hera – ESA's planetary defence mission fulldome show Betelgeuse före och efter försvagningen The Milky Way above La Silla Observatory Tour of the Universe fulldome show (with text)
Simulering av kollisionen som skapade Hygiea och dess sfäriska form Inzoomning mot Stora magellanska molnet Konstnärlig gestaltning av småplaneten 1999 KW4 Keeping an eye on the sky
Simulering av kollisionen som skapade Hygiea och dess sfäriska form Inzoomning mot Stora magellanska molnet Konstnärlig gestaltning av småplaneten 1999 KW4 Keeping an eye on the sky
Sunset Paranal On the mountaintop Waking up at dusk Dance of the dishes
Sunset Paranal On the mountaintop Waking up at dusk Dance of the dishes
Watching the sky The highest ESO observatory ALMA under the Milky Way (time-lapse) Starry skies above La Silla
Watching the sky The highest ESO observatory ALMA under the Milky Way (time-lapse) Starry skies above La Silla
Through the night Antennas to the Universe Den föränderliga R Aquarii Solnedgång över SPECULOOS
Through the night Antennas to the Universe Den föränderliga R Aquarii Solnedgång över SPECULOOS
Drönarvideo av SPECULOOS Uppvisning av SPECULOOS Nattflyg över SPECULOOS Nattflyg över SPECULOOS
Drönarvideo av SPECULOOS Uppvisning av SPECULOOS Nattflyg över SPECULOOS Nattflyg över SPECULOOS
En överblick av SPECULOOS Solnedgång över SPECULOOS Flygfoto över SPECULOOS Planeten — Expedition ins Sonnensystem (trailer)
En överblick av SPECULOOS Solnedgång över SPECULOOS Flygfoto över SPECULOOS Planeten — Expedition ins Sonnensystem (trailer)
La Silla (fulldome) Paranal flight (fulldome) Supernova discoveries (fulldome) The ISS over Earth
La Silla (fulldome) Paranal flight (fulldome) Supernova discoveries (fulldome) The ISS over Earth
Zoom out from the Sun to the Milky Way (fulldome) Zooming in on the globular star cluster NGC 6388 ESOcast 170: Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el eclipse solar total de 2019 Virtual reality flight through the Orion Nebula
Zoom out from the Sun to the Milky Way (fulldome) Zooming in on the globular star cluster NGC 6388 ESOcast 170: Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre el eclipse solar total de 2019 Virtual reality flight through the Orion Nebula
Så här skulle en avlägsen starburstgalax kunna se ut Schematisk representation av de fyra VLT-enhetens teleskop som matar ljuset till ESPRESSO Jämförelse av solskivan i ultraviolett och millimeterljus Paranal timelapse inside VST dome
Så här skulle en avlägsen starburstgalax kunna se ut Schematisk representation av de fyra VLT-enhetens teleskop som matar ljuset till ESPRESSO Jämförelse av solskivan i ultraviolett och millimeterljus Paranal timelapse inside VST dome
ALMA time-lapse 3 ALMA time-lapse 2 ALMA time-lapse 1 ALMA time-lapse
ALMA time-lapse 3 ALMA time-lapse 2 ALMA time-lapse 1 ALMA time-lapse
La Silla Danish 1.54-metre telescope time-lapse ALMA time-lapse La Silla SEST time-lapse ALMA time-lapse 2
La Silla Danish 1.54-metre telescope time-lapse ALMA time-lapse La Silla SEST time-lapse ALMA time-lapse 2
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