Posts Tagged ‘ESO Top 100 Images’
September 13, 2011
by tte-77
Back on track! Take a look at images 45 to 41 in this weeks instalment from the ESO Top 100 Images series*. The left hand side of number 41 is fairly impressive.
# 45 - Paranal Observatory and the Volcano Llullaillaco - Credit: ESO/G.Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com)
# 44 - Bird’s Eye View of the Very Large Telescope - Credit: ESO/G.Hüdepohl (atacamaphoto.com)
# 43 - Latest Rendering of the E-ELT - Credit: Swinburne Astronomy Productions/ESO
# 42 - The Future European Extremely Large Telescope - Credit: Swinburne Astronomy Productions/ESO
# 41 - Close-up of the drama of star formation - Credit: ESO/Sergey Stepanenko
To view the previous images from the countdown visit the links below.
50-46 | 55-51 | 60-56 | 65-61 | 70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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September 7, 2011
by tte-77
Well there’s no mention or images of the new Supernova spotted in a nearby galaxy in this weeks post or indeed any in any relating to this series. Nonetheless we resume the countdown with the (latest) positions 50-46*.
# 50 - Really Hot Stars - Credit: ESO
# 49 - N44 in the Large Magellanic Cloud - Credit: ESO
# 48 - Spiral Galaxy NGC 253 - Credit: ESO
# 47 - Artist’s impression of Corot-7b - Credit: ESO/L. Calcada
# 46 - Trailing stars above Paranal - Credit: ESO/Stéphane Guisard (www.eso.org/~sguisard)
To view the previous images from the countdown visit the links below.
55-51 | 60-56 | 65-61 | 70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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August 31, 2011
by tte-77
Here you go. Numbers 55 through 51 to take a look at. All from our semi-regular ESO Top 100 Images series*.
# 55 - The Crab Nebula in Taurus - Credit: ESO
# 54 - Spiral Galaxy NGC 4945 - Credit: ESO
# 53 - A Snapshot of the Jewel Box cluster with the ESO VLT - Credit: ESO/Y. Beletsky
# 52 - Group Portrait of the VLT with the Galaxy - Credit: ESO/Y.Beletsky
- # 51 – Celestial Conjunction at Paranal – Credit: ESO/Y. Beletsky
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60-56 | 65-61 | 70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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August 16, 2011
by tte-77
Normal service resumed and the countdown continues. Here are positions 60 through 56 in the ESO Top 100 Images series*. Again – enjoy!
# 60 - Paranal After Sunset - Credit: ESO/Y. Beletsky
# 59 - Lying down on the VLT platform - Credit: G. Hüdepohl/ESO
# 58 - VISTA Magellanic Cloud Survey view of the Tarantula Nebula Credit: ESO/M.-R. Cioni/VISTA Magellanic Cloud survey. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit
# 57 - Starry La Silla - Credit: Iztok Bončina/ESO
# 56 - Wide Field Imager view of the spiral galaxy NGC 247 - Credit: ESO
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65-61 | 70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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August 8, 2011
by tte-77
After a short absence and a very busy weekend for Sky-Watching – many thanks to all our recent visitors and for all of the interesting comments re: Mars – here are numbers 65-61 in the ESO Top 100 Images series*. Enjoy!
# 65 - The VLT´s Laser Guide Star - Credit: G. Hüdepohl/ESO
# 64 - Wide Field Imager view of the southern spiral NGC 300 - Credit: ESO
# 63 - Panoramic View of the Paranal Area - Credit: ESO/H.H.Heyer
# 62 - The Eagle's EGGs - Credit: ESO/M.McCaughrean & M.Andersen (AIP)
# 61 - Eta Carinae - Credit: ESO
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70-66 | 75-71 | 80-76 | 85-81 | 90-86 | 95-91 | 100-96
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