Author: ESO, Garching, Germany

Stars

New SPHERE instrument shows its power

Deep-Sky Objects, Exotic Objects, Stars

First pair of merging stars destined to become supernova found

Deep-Sky Objects, Stars

New infrared view of the Trifid Nebula reveals new variable stars far beyond

Exoplanets, Planets, Telescopes and Equipment

New exoplanet-hunting telescopes achieve first light

Deep-Sky Objects, Stars

A colorful gathering of middle-aged stars

Exotic Objects

Spooky alignment of quasars across billions of light-years

Exoplanets, Planets

Revolutionary ALMA image reveals planetary genesis

Exoplanets, Planets, Stars

The Very Large Telescope Interferometer detects exozodiacal light

Exoplanets, Planets, Stars

Planet-forming lifeline discovered in a binary star system

Exoplanets, Planets, Solar System

Two families of comets found around nearby star

Galaxies, Stars

APEX reveals hidden star formation in protocluster

Deep-Sky Objects, Stars

Wild ducks take flight in open cluster