Images

ESO's 40th anniversary celebration

ESO 40th anniversary

Spanish Industry Day

OmegaCAM

Wide-field view of the sky around the star 51 Pegasi

E-ELT primary mirror prototype segment support systems

Wide-field view of the sky around the young star HL Tauri

Penitentes

SPHERE image of Saturn���s moon Titan

Wide-field view of the sky around Abell 33

Incoming President of Chile Michelle Bachelet meets senior ESO representatives

Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram (unannotated)

The evolution of a solar twin

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Chilean Minister for Economy, Mr. F��lix de Vicente, during his visit to ESO Garching

ESO PRIMA AT Star Separator

Correct positioning

Deserted

Artist impression of the E-ELT dome

Chajnantor peaks

The KMOS spectrograph before shipping to Chile

La Silla by air, 1964

Cruzat and Alarcon

Rojas

Cell removal

Tertiary mirror preparations

Ernesto Araya

Adriaan Blaauw at the contract signature with Interbeton

The ESO 1.52-metre telescope

Taking a break

Foundations of the dome of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope

Lunch Break during the VLT Site Testing

Site testing for the VLT atop Cerro Armazones

Model of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope

The centre of the Milky Way showing a newly discovered and rapidly moving cloud

VISTA view of the newly discovered open star cluster VVV CL003 beyond the galactic centre

ESO Council Meeting, June 2011

Inauguration of the new ESO exhibition at the Museum of Taltal

The Chilean Directorate General of Civil Aeronautics visits Paranal

Interferometric fringes from an observation of 3C 273 with the VLTI

The brilliant star VFTS 682 in the Large Magellanic Cloud (annotated)

Wide-field view of the sky around the brown dwarf binary CFBDSIR 1458+10

A Wide-field view of the sky around the young star T Cha (annotated)

Caf�� & Kosmos: "The Big Bang in the Tunnel"

Artist's impression of a dark gamma-ray burst

Infrared/visible comparison of the VISTA Tarantula Nebula image

Construction of the ALMA Santiago Central Office building at Vitacura

Assembly of the first Backup Structure

La Silla Observatory

The ESO 1-metre Schmidt telescope in operation