Images

A VLT Unit Telescope and the Moon

VLT and VISTA in Early Sunlight*

The planet-hosting star CoRoT-7

The Trifid Nebula (full frame)

VLT Image of Supernova in Beautiful Spiral Galaxy NGC 1288

The Spiral Galaxy NGC 5584 and SN 2007af

The Overlooked Dwarf and its Apparent Companion

The Comet and the Telescopes

Comet McNaught and ATs

Larger Field around NGC 1313

Icy Exoplanet (artist's impression)

Pluto-Charon system

In Tarantula Territory (a)

A view of VLT in Paranal

Dome of the Swiss 1.2-metre Leonhard Euler Telescope at La Silla

ALMA image of the disc around the young star TW Hydrae

X Marks the Spot

Young star lights up reflection nebula IC 2631

The Vitacura Guesthouse gardens

La Silla Lunar Eclipse

Science Machines

Colourful La Silla

Galaxy images from the GAMA survey

First Results from the KiDS Survey (montage)

Montage of the SDP.81 Einstein Ring and the lensed galaxy

Colour composite view of the Pillars of Creation from MUSE data

360-degree panorama of the ESO Headquarters

Surprise within a Cloud

Zodiacal Light over La Silla

Artist���s impression of exocomets around Beta Pictoris

Otto the transporter

Ongoing observations

Small but powerful

Distribution of molecular gas in 30 merging galaxies

Astronomer break

Star Rain in the Desert

Star formation in the southern Milky Way

The final ALMA antenna arrives at Chajnantor

The final ALMA antenna arrives at Chajnantor

Lights in the Sky

Night View of La Silla

Atacama Milky Way Panorama

A Stream of Stars over Paranal

Crimson Skies

The field around yellow hypergiant star HR 5171

Swimming Pool Interferometry

Yepun and the Laser Guide Star

Milky Way above ALMA

The final ALMA antenna

Water in the Atacama Desert