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| The hidden fires of the Flame Nebula |
Portrait of a Dramatic Stellar Crib |
The Helix Nebula |
The Globular Cluster Omega Centauri |
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| VISTA's infrared view of the Orion Nebula |
Glowing Stellar Nurseries |
The Trifid Nebula |
Fine Shades of a Sombrero |
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| 370-million-pixel starscape of the Lagoon Nebula |
The Galactic Starburst Region NGC 3603 |
The Centre of the Milky Way |
The Milky Way Shines on Paranal |
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| NGC 2264 and the Christmas Tree cluster |
A 340-million pixel starscape from Paranal |
The Horsehead Nebula |
NGC 2467 and Surroundings |
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| Spiral Galaxy Messier 83 |
Paranal Platform After Sunset |
Paranal at Sunrise |
A plume on Betelgeuse (artist’s impression) |
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| Comet McNaught |
Rare 360-degree Panorama of the Southern Sky |
Early Morning on Paranal |
Centaurus A |
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| The Omega Nebula |
The Milky Way panorama |
Eta Carinae |
Paranal After Sunset |
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| Bird’s Eye View of the Very Large Telescope |
The Eagle Nebula |
Radio Galaxy Centaurus A |
A Pool of Distant Galaxies |
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| The Crab Nebula in Taurus |
Paranal Platform - 2007 |
La Silla |
Celestial Conjunction at Paranal |
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| Zodiacal Light at Paranal |
The black hole inside NGC 300 X-1 (artist’s impression) |
APEX at Chajnantor |
One million stars — towards the dark heart of the Milky Way |
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| Stellar cluster and star-forming region M 17 |
The Topsy-Turvy Galaxy NGC 1313 |
The Orion Nebula |
Burning lithium inside a star |
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| The Sombrero Galaxy |
The ISAAC infrared images of Messier 16 |
Panoramic View of the Paranal Area |
Panorama of Sunset on Paranal |
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| Ballet of Interacting Galaxies |
The Tinker Bell Triplet |
Globular cluster NGC 6397 |
UT Enclosures in the Evening Light |