Stars and Galaxies. Images from the Very Large Telescope
Stars and Galaxies. Images from the Very Large Telescope
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The Very Large Telescope is one of the most advanced astronomical instruments in history. It is operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The ESO is... 23.05.2013, Sputnik International
The Very Large Telescope is one of the most advanced astronomical instruments in history. It is operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The ESO is celebrating 15 years of the Very Large Telescope on Saturday, May 25.
The Very Large Telescope is one of the most advanced astronomical instruments in history. It is operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The ESO is celebrating 15 years of the Very Large Telescope on Saturday, May 25.
The Very Large Telescope is one of the most advanced astronomical instruments in history. It is operated by the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The ESO is celebrating 15 years of the Very Large Telescope on Saturday, May 25.
The Very Large Telescope is located in the Atacama Desert of Northern Chile. The first of the VLT four unit telescopes “opened its eye” on May 25, 1998. Photo: NGC 2359, an emission nebula in the constellation Canis Major.
The observatory is the world's most complex array of ground-based telescopes. The VLT is the world’s most powerful optical instrument. Photo: The NGC 4438 and NGC 4435 galaxies, also known as the “Eyes.”
A photo of the VLT taken by ESO staff member Gordon Gillet.
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