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| Off the shoulder of Orion |
Swirling Star Trails Over Yepun |
Two Auxiliary Telescopes |
Bridging the Abyss |
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| Collecting Precious Starlight* |
Reflecting on the VLT |
Aerial View of the VLT |
Cerro Paranal and Cerro Armazones in Chile |
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| Transporting an Auxiliary Telescope |
VLT Platform |
The Paranal Observatory |
The Moon over one VLT Auxiliary Telescope |
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| The Milky Way Shines on Paranal |
A Paranal Sunset |
Panorama of Paranal |
The Comet and the Laser |
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| Paranal and the Shadow of the Earth |
KMOS on the Very Large Telescope at the time of first light |
Unit Telescopes of the Very Large Telescope |
Paranal Submerges into Sunset |
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| A VLT Auxiliary Telescope and Cerro Armazones |
Evening view of Paranal and the VLT |
Sky above Paranal |
Inside the Mirror Maintenance Building |
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| Mirror handling platform |
A Shadow at Sunrise |
Transporting an Auxiliary Telescope |
The Laser Guide System |
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| Laser Beam Creating an “Artificial” Star |
Laser Beam Creating an “Artificial” Star |
The Comet and the Laser |
An Artificial Star Above Paranal |
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| PARLA laser at the VLT |
PARLA laser at the VLT |
Cascading Milky Way |
Sun, Moon and Telescopes above the Desert |
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| A towering VLT Unit Telescope |
Paranal under Snow |
Stars Dancing Above the VLT |
Planetary Conjunction over Paranal |
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| The Long and Winding Road* |
Inside the VLT |
Night falling over Paranal |
Comet McNaught, the Moon, Venus and the VLT |
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| A VLT Unit Telescope and the Moon |
Comet McNaught and ATs |
The Comet and the Telescopes |
A view of VLT in Paranal |
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| Inside the MMB at Paranal |
Panorama at the Mirror Maintenance Building |
Panorama with Paranal in the distance |
PARLA laser at the VLT |