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february 29, 2024 - ESO European Southern Observatory
Researchers have found water vapour in the disc around a young star exactly where planets may be forming. Water is a key ingredient for life on Earth, and is also thought to play a significant role in...
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february 27, 2024 - ESO European Southern Observatory
When a star like our Sun reaches the end of its life, it can ingest the surrounding planets and asteroids that were born with it. Now, using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (E...
december 21, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
While many holiday traditions involve feasts of turkey, soba noodles, latkes or Pan de Pascua, this year, the European Southern Observatory (ESO) is bringing you a holiday chicken. The so-called Runni...
october 19, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
An international team has spotted a remote blast of cosmic radio waves lasting less than a millisecond. This 'fast radio burst' (FRB) is the most distant ever detected. Its source was pinned down by t...
september 05, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have detected the magnetic field of a galaxy so far away that its light has taken more than 11 billion years to reach us: we ...
august 31, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
With a remarkable observational campaign that involved 12 telescopes both on the ground and in space, including three #europeansouthernobservatory (ESO) facilities, astronomers have uncovered the stra...
august 24, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune’s atmosphere, with an unexpected smaller bright spot adjacent to it. This is the first time a dark spot o...
july 25, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
A spectacular new image released today by the #europeansouthernobservatory gives us clues about how planets as massive as Jupiter could form. Using ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the Atacama Lar...
july 19, 2023 - ESO European Southern Observatory
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers have found the possible ‘sibling’ of a planet orbiting a distant star. The team has detected a cloud of debris that might be ...
october 31, 2022 - ESO European Southern Observatory
A spooky spider web, magical dragons or wispy trails of ghosts? What do you see in this image of the Vela supernova remnant? This beautiful tapestry of colours shows the ghostly remains of a gigantic ...
march 08, 2022 - e.s.o.
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile, researchers at Leiden Observatory in the Netherlands have for the first time detected dimethyl ether in a planet-forming disc. W...
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