
The Very Large Telescope snaps a stellar nursery and celebrates fifteen years of operations

Stellar Nursery Blooms into View

Thor’s Helmet Nebula imaged on the occasion of ESO’s 50th anniversary

A deep infrared view of the Orion Nebula from HAWK-I

The Carina Nebula imaged by the VLT Survey Telescope

A deep look at the strange galaxy Centaurus A

ESO’s VLT reveals the Carina Nebula's hidden secrets

VST image of the star-forming region Messier 17

VST image of the giant globular cluster Omega Centauri*

Messier 78: a reflection nebula in Orion

2M1207b - first image of an exoplanet

The hidden fires of the Flame Nebula*

NGC 2264 and the Christmas Tree cluster*

Spiral galaxy NGC 1232

The Orion Nebula and cluster from the VLT Survey Telescope

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) by night, under the Magellanic Clouds

VISTA gigapixel mosaic of the central parts of the Milky Way

VISTA’s infrared view of the Cat’s Paw Nebula*

VISTA's infrared view of the Orion Nebula*

Portrait of a dramatic stellar crib*