... on the Universe, and ESO is celebrating its first-light anniversary with a beautiful and intriguing new image of the stellar nursery IC 2944, full of bright young stars and ink-black clouds of cold interstellar dust. This
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... of Success PR Video eso1322bZooming in on the stellar nursery IC 2944 and Thackeray's Globules PR Video e
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... Orion Nebula PR Video eso1321bA close look at an APEX view of part of the Orion Nebula This dramatic new image of cosmic clouds in the constellation of Orion reveals what seems to be a fi
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The Great Orion Nebula has captivated observers for at least four hundred years, but the ancient Mayans may have known about its secrets long before then. According to legend, the nebula might have been the smoke situated between the “Three Hearthstones” and the light of the emerging stars seen as the very embers of creation
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Zeta Reticuli, a dim binary system of Sun-like stars only 39. 5 light years away in the little constellation of Reticulum is strangely well-known. Why is it so famous? This system...
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... region NGC 6559PR Video eso1320bPanning across the star formation region NGC 6559 The Danish 1. 54-metre telescope located at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile has captured a striking image of NGC 6559, an object that showcases the anarchy that reigns when stars form insid
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... telescope housed at ESO's La Silla Observatory in Chile. In this thought-provoking image, you'll see what kind of mayhem occurs when stars are forged within an interstellar nebula. (...)Read the rest
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