Web Updates

web16014 — 8 de Septiembre de 2016

4MOST webpage

web16013 — 8 de Septiembre de 2016

MAD instrument web page

web16011 — 29 de Agosto de 2016

CAPjournal Issue 20 Now Available

web16012 — 25 de Agosto de 2016

New APOD: Closest Star has Potentially Habitable Planet

Closest Star has Potentially Habitable Planet is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day

web16010 — 18 de Julio de 2016

New APOD: The Orion Nebula in Infrared from HAWK-I

The Orion Nebula in Infrared from HAWK-I is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day

web16009 — 21 de Junio de 2016

New APOD: The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies

The Fornax Cluster of Galaxies is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web16008 — 7 de Mayo de 2016

New APOD: Three Worlds for TRAPPIST-1

Three Worlds for TRAPPIST-1 is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web16005 — 29 de Abril de 2016

New page for the 4 Laser Guide Star Facility

web16007 — 26 de Abril de 2016

New APOD: NGC 6872: A Stretched Spiral Galaxy

NGC 6872: A Stretched Spiral Galaxy is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web16004 — 19 de Abril de 2016

ESO & Chile

web16006 — 7 de Abril de 2016

New APOD: Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte

Wolf-Lundmark-Melotte is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web16003 — 24 de Marzo de 2016

CAPjournal Rosetta Special Out Now

web16002 — 15 de Febrero de 2016

#MeetESO — Join ESO’s first social media gathering!

web16001 — 6 de Febrero de 2016

New Adaptive Optics Module for Interferometry (NAOMI)

web15031 — 19 de Noviembre de 2015

New web page about GROND

web15032 — 19 de Noviembre de 2015

New APOD: Centaurus A

Centaurus A is NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web15030 — 2 de Noviembre de 2015

New page for the APEX receiver SEPIA

web15029 — 22 de Octubre de 2015

New APOD: Star Factory Messier 17

Star Factory Messier 17 is today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web15028 — 8 de Octubre de 2015

New APOD: M83: The Thousand-Ruby Galaxy

The spiral galaxy M83 is today's NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web15027 — 30 de Septiembre de 2015

CAPjournal Issue 18 Now Available

web15026 — 28 de Septiembre de 2015

New full dome videos

web15025 — 15 de Septiembre de 2015

New page for ESPRESSO

web15024 — 2 de Septiembre de 2015

Obtaining a 3D view of a galaxy in one shot

web15023 — 26 de Agosto de 2015

CAPjournal Issue 17 available online

web15021 — 20 de Julio de 2015

New page about interferometry

web15020 — 10 de Julio de 2015

METIS - E-ELT instrument

web15019 — 10 de Julio de 2015

HARMONI - E-ELT instrument

web15018 — 10 de Julio de 2015

MAORY - E-ELT instrument

wen15017 — 10 de Julio de 2015

MICADO - E-ELT instrument

web15016 — 30 de Junio de 2015

New page about active optics

web15015 — 15 de Junio de 2015

New APOD: The Medusa Nebula

web15014 — 2 de Junio de 2015

New page about spectroscopy

Read more about ESO's instruments spectroscopy.

web15013 — 7 de Abril de 2015

New APOD: In the Heart of the Virgo Cluster

web15012 — 6 de Abril de 2015

New APOD: NGC 3293: A Bright Young Star Cluster

web15011 — 30 de Marzo de 2015

New handouts online!

web15010 — 16 de Marzo de 2015

New webpage about LABOCA

Read about LABOCA, the LArge BOlometer CAmera designed for APEX.

web15009 — 13 de Marzo de 2015

New webpage about ISAAC

New webpage about ISAAC, the Infrared Spectrometer And Array Camera, an intrument of ESO's Very Large Telescope.

web15008 — 12 de Marzo de 2015

New Photo Ambassador: Petr Horálek

web15006 — 18 de Febrero de 2015

New Photo Ambassador: Alexandru Tudorică

web15007 — 16 de Febrero de 2015

New APOD: M106: A Spiral Galaxy with a Strange Center

web15004 — 6 de Febrero de 2015

New webpage for EMMI

web15003 — 6 de Febrero de 2015

New webpage for PIONIER

web15005 — 5 de Febrero de 2015

New APOD: The Sombrero Galaxy

web15002 — 14 de Enero de 2015

New UHD videos online

web15001 — 14 de Enero de 2015

Privileges and Immunities in ESO's Host States

web14080 — 14 de Diciembre de 2014

New APOD: Molecular Cloud Barnard 68

Molecular Cloud Barnard 68 is today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day. It was originally published on http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso0102/

web14079 — 11 de Diciembre de 2014

New 8k fulldome videos for planetariums

web14078 — 4 de Diciembre de 2014

CAPjournal Issue 16 Now Available

web14077 — 2 de Diciembre de 2014

The architecture of various ESO facilities

web14076 — 28 de Noviembre de 2014

New page for WFI (Wide Field Imager)

web14074 — 27 de Noviembre de 2014

Green ESO — Environmental Sustainability at ESO

web14073 — 10 de Noviembre de 2014

New APOD: The Protoplanetary Disk of HL Tauri from ALMA

HL Tauri is today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day. It was originally published on http://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1436/

web14072 — 6 de Noviembre de 2014

New page for SPHERE, a VLT instrument

web14071 — 6 de Noviembre de 2014

New page for SOFI, son of ISAAC

web14070 — 15 de Octubre de 2014

New page for AMBER, a VLTI instrument

web14069 — 15 de Octubre de 2014

New page for MIDI, a VLTI instrument

web14068 — 8 de Octubre de 2014

New international social media channels added!

web14067 — 2 de Octubre de 2014

Information about the planet searcher HARPS

web14066 — 2 de Octubre de 2014

Information about VISIR, an instrument of VLT

web14065 — 2 de Octubre de 2014

Information about NACO, an instrument of VLT

web14064 — 12 de Septiembre de 2014

All ESO live webcams in one page

web14063 — 8 de Septiembre de 2014

The 2014 European Astronomy Journalism Prize

web14062 — 20 de Agosto de 2014

New page for the OmegaCAM

web14061 — 14 de Agosto de 2014

Free online materials for planetariums

web14060 — 14 de Agosto de 2014

New page for the X-shooter

web14059 — 6 de Agosto de 2014

New page for the K-band Multi Object Spectrograph

Information about KMOS, the K-band Multi Object Spectrograph on the Very Large Telescope.

web14058 — 28 de Julio de 2014

CAPjournal 15 Now Available

The 15th issue of the CAPjournal is now available for download on the ESO website.

web14057 — 24 de Julio de 2014

New APOD: "ALMA Milky Way"

ALMA and the Milky Way are part of today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web14056 — 14 de Julio de 2014

3D Models for download!

A new archive is available: 3D Models! Download the files and be creative.

web14053 — 24 de Junio de 2014

Free UHD fulldome timelapse videos available!

web14052 — 24 de Junio de 2014

Free UHD fulldome still images available!

web14049 — 26 de Mayo de 2014

New APOD: An ALMA Telescope Array Time-Lapse

An ALMA Telescope Array Time-Lapse is today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web14050 — 26 de Mayo de 2014

New APOD: An ALMA Telescope Array Time-Lapse

"An ALMA Telescope Array Time-Lapse" is today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

web14047 — 14 de Mayo de 2014

New videos in UHD format

web14046 — 12 de Mayo de 2014

New video compilations in UHD format

web14044 — 7 de Mayo de 2014

New page about FLAMES (Fibre Large Array Multi Element Spectrograph)

Read more about FLAMES (Fibre Large Array Multi Element Spectrograph), an instrument used with the Very Large Telescope.

web14043 — 23 de Abril de 2014

New Photo Ambassador: Sergio Otarola Lanio

web14042 — 10 de Abril de 2014

Meet the FOcal Reducer and low dispersion Spectrograph 2

New web page about FORS2, the VLT FOcal Reducer and low dispersion Spectrograph 2.

web14041 — 9 de Abril de 2014

Ultra HD Blog Post #33: Expedition day 16: Home

web14039 — 8 de Abril de 2014

Check our available image formats!

On this page you can find all the image formats available in our archive.

web14028 — 29 de Marzo de 2014

New APOD: A Milky Way Dawn

A Milky Way Down is today's NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day.

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