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Astronomy Picture of the Day . ... Credit: European Southern Observatory Explanation: Add another 8-meter telescope to the list of modern optical telescope giants . Kueyen achieved a first-light photograph of a bright star on March 1, ahead of schedule. The above picture of spiral galaxy NGC 2997 was taken with Antu , the first of the four planned Very Large Telscopes (VLTs) being built in Chile for the European Southern Observatory. ... March . ... Publications with keywords: VLT . ...

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... March 10, 1999 . NGC 2997 from VLT . Credit Copyright: European Southern Observatory . ... Kueyen achieved a first-light photograph of a bright star on March 1, ahead of schedule. The above picture of spiral galaxy NGC 2997 was taken with Antu , the first of the four planned Very Large Telscopes (VLTs) being built in Chile for the European Southern Observatory. NGC 2997 is a thin spiral galaxy tilted about 45 degrees with a bright compact nucleus and prominent lanes of dark dust . ...

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Astronotes Armagh Planetarium's Stellar Blog! ... Our Galaxy . ... Stars . ... Space Flight . ... A galaxy is born: This artist's impression shows a young galaxy, about two billion years after the Big Bang, accreting material from the surrounding hydrogen and helium gas and forming many young stars. ... Galaxies, distant from us in space and time, have been in the news recently. ... Astronomers at the European Southern Observatory have observed another process which helped primordial galaxies grow. ...

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... Armagh Observatory, College Hill, Armagh BT61 9DG, +44 (0)28 3752 2928 . ... This shows the Sun, Moon and Earth (not to scale) together with the . ... They have tested the technique on the Earthshine, the light reflected from the Earth by the Moon, and showed that it can reveal the presence of life in our planet. ... This technique uses the fact that the light reflected from the planet is polarised, whereas that emitted by the star is not. ... Polarised light can tell us about the reflecting surface...

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... Conference Photograph . ... The 1997 conference of the Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems (ADASS) Conference series was organized by the Space Telescope European Coordinating Facility and the European Southern Observatory from 14-17 September, 1997. ... The conference sponsors included the European Southern Observatory . ... Space Telescope -- European Coordinating Facility . ... Space Telescope Science Institute . ... Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems VI 1997, ASP Conf. ...

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