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Astronomy Early Universe ESO Star

Astronomers using the VLT found a distant gas clouds with leftovers of the first stars

by José Joaquin Galánmiércoles, mayo 03, 2023

This artist’s impression shows a distant gas cloud that contains different chemical elements, illustrated here with schematic representati...Read More

Astronomy Astrophysics Betelgeuse ESO Orion Star VLT

ESO´s VLT telescope sees the dimming surface of Betelgeuse in Orion

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, febrero 28, 2020

The red supergiant star Betelgeuse, in the constellation of Orion, has been undergoing unprecedented dimming. This stunning image of the ...Read More

ALMA Astronomy Barnard 59 dark nebula ESO Pipe Nebula Radio Astronomy Stars

Like a cosmic pretzel, ALMA observes two young twin stars

by José Joaquin Galánmiércoles, octubre 09, 2019

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) captured this unprecedented image of two circumstellar disks, in which baby stars ...Read More

Astronomy ESO Large Magellanic Cloud

VISTA unveils a new image of the Large Magellanic Cloud

by José Joaquin Galándomingo, septiembre 15, 2019

The Large Magellanic Cloud, one of our nearest galactic neighbours. Credit: ESO/VMC Survey. ESO’s VISTA telescope reveals a remar...Read More

Asteroid asteroid 1999 KW4 Astronomy ESO VLT

VLT observes a passing double asteroid hurtling by Earth at 70 000 km/h

by José Joaquin Galánviernes, junio 07, 2019

Side by side observation and artist's impression of Asteroid 1999 KW4. Credit: ESO. ESO contributes to protecting Earth from ...Read More

Astronomy ESO Exoplanet HR8799e VLT

VLT’s GRAVITY instrument breaks new ground in exoplanet imaging

by José Joaquin Galánjueves, abril 04, 2019

The GRAVITY instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (VLTI) has made the first direct observation of an exoplanet using op...Read More

Astronomy ESO H II region Large Magellanic Cloud Star Star Formation Stellar Nursery

Bubbles of Brand New Stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud

by José Joaquin Galánjueves, febrero 14, 2019

The HII region LHA 120-N 180B in the constellation of Mensa. Credit: ESO, A McLeod et al. This dazzling region of newly-forming s...Read More

Astronomy ESO Planetary Nebula Planetary Nebula ESO 577-24

Planetary Nebula ESO 577-24 spreading into space

by José Joaquin Galánmiércoles, enero 30, 2019

Planetary nebula ESO 577-24 spreading into space. Credit: ESO A Fleeting Moment in Time. European Southern Observatory’s Cosmic Gems ...Read More

Astronomy Barnard’s Star ESO Exoplanet Red Dots

Second closest exoplanet discovered, a Super-Earth Orbiting Barnard’s Star

by José Joaquin Galánjueves, noviembre 15, 2018

La estrella única más cercana al Sol alberga un exoplaneta al menos 3,2 veces tan masivo como la Tierra, una llamada supertierra. Utiliza...Read More

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