ESO estimates the complex will leak as much light pollution as a city with a population of about 20,000. Parts of the ...

While it is already dimming after a close encounter with the sun, Comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) – also called the Great Comet of ...

IT之家 1 月 19 日消息，天文学家发出警告，全球最重要的天文观测地点之一 —— 智利帕拉纳尔山（Mount Paranal）正面临光污染的威胁 ... 选址距离欧洲南方天文台（ESO）甚大望远镜（VLT）所在地帕拉纳尔山顶仅数公里。VLT 是世界上最灵敏的天文观测设备之一 ...

only a few kilometers from the summit of Mount Paranal, the site of the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT). VLT, which cost some $350 million to build in the 1990s ($ ...

Laser beams leave the dome of a Telescope of the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) at Paranal Observatory in Atacama desert, Chile, January 25, 2025. Photo: Reuters CERRO ...

Stunning photos show bright comet lighting up the dark skies above ESO'sParanal Observatory, future home of the world's ...

The dark skies above ESO’s Paranal Observatory, home to ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), yield breathtaking views so clear and so full of stars that you could almost touch them. Standing atop ...

This complex threatens the pristine skies above ESO's Paranal Observatory in Chile's Atacama Desert, the darkest and clearest of any astronomical observatory in the world. The industrial ...