... galaxy evolution. An international group of scientists led by Ivo Saviane from the European Southern Observatory has used Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys and Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 to ...
... spacecraft, which flew past Jupiter in February 2007; the Hubble Space Telescope orbiting Earth; and the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope, perched on an Atacama ...
A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) in Bonn and European Southern Observatory (ESO) in Garching near Munich have for the first ...
... researchers on the High Accuracy Radial Velocity Planet Searcher (HARPS) survey based at the European Southern Observatory in La Silla, Chile, have announced the discovery of ...
... angular resolution adaptive optics images with the Very Large Telescope (VLT) at the European Southern Observatory in Chile. These images confirm that the planetary host is either a brown dwarf or a ...
... future European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT), which is being designed by ESO, the European Southern Observatory. These new spectrographs will need to be calibrated with even more accurate 'rulers ...
... unknown X-ray source.
Astronomers on the ground followed up as well. Using a 2.2-meter telescope at the European Southern Observatory in La Silla, Chile, a group led by Jochen Greiner ...
... to confirm this object was a supernova. Clues in a spectrum from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (VLT) led the team to search through data from 18 different ...
... were unable to verify it as a supernova.
But recently acquired data from the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope in Chile prompted further investigation. After searching archival ...
... ever taken from the ground, according to astronomers from the University of California, Berkeley, and the European Southern Observatory (ESO). The series of 265 snapshots taken with the help of a ...
... and X-ray light from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope, the European Southern Observatory's New Technology Telescope, and the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton orbiting X-Ray telescope, ...
... planets and, if yes, how many?" wonders planet hunter Michel Mayor from Geneva Observatory. "We may not yet know the answer but we are making huge progress towards it."
Since the discovery in 1995 ...
... careful planning between teams at the two telescopes. After several nights waiting at the two observatory sites, they struck lucky.
"At the VLT, as soon as we pointed the telescope at Sagittarius A* ...