A galaxy is robbed of its gas and stars in a new image from the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The spiral galaxy, ...
Astronomers have captured images of a star other than the Sun in enough detail to track the motion of bubbling gas on its surface. The images of the star, R Doradus, were obtained in July and August ...
For over 20 years, the Very Large Telescope (VLT) has been the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) leading astronomical instrument. Despite the name, the Very Large Telescope is not one ...
Using the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers identified a quasar described as the "brightest of its kind" and the "most luminous object ever observed ...
A gigantic and most detailed map with 1.5 billion celestial objects is now available online, charting our galaxy.