Category:Paranal Observatory
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Español: Observatorio Paranal
English: Paranal Observatory
Deutsch: Paranal-Observatorium
Français : Observatoire du Cerro Paranal
Македонски: Параналска опсерваторија
Русский: Паранальская обсерватория
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Location | Cerro Paranal, Antofagasta Province, Antofagasta Region, Chile | ||||
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Subcategories
This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total.
Media in category "Paranal Observatory"
The following 200 files are in this category, out of 241 total.
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360-degree Panorama of the Southern Sky.jpg 15,204 × 4,620; 18.02 MB
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A dusty welcome (potw2141a).jpg 6,048 × 4,024; 6.39 MB
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A dusty welcome (potw2141a).tiff 6,048 × 4,024; 39.06 MB
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A fiery sky over Paranal (potw2320a).jpg 8,288 × 5,520; 16.41 MB
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A fiery sky over Paranal (potw2320a).tiff 8,288 × 5,520; 88.13 MB
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A Galactic view from the Observation Deck.jpg 12,616 × 4,304; 38.95 MB
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A laser show on Paranal (potw2339a).jpg 6,048 × 4,024; 8.26 MB
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A laser show on Paranal (potw2339a).tiff 6,048 × 4,024; 66.02 MB
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A map of northern Chile, with the location of Cerro Paranal indicated (eso9015b).jpg 1,182 × 1,734; 192 KB
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A map of northern Chile, with the location of Cerro Paranal indicated (eso9015b).tif 1,182 × 1,734; 67 KB
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A new office building at Paranal (office-building-2022-1).jpg 5,381 × 3,585; 5.31 MB
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A new office building at Paranal (office-building-2022-1).tif 5,381 × 3,585; 55.22 MB
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A spectacle of cosmic dust from Paranal (potw2431a).jpg 4,240 × 2,832; 2.31 MB
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A spectacle of cosmic dust from Paranal (potw2431a).tiff 4,240 × 2,832; 17.5 MB
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A stepping stone to the Universe (potw2307a).jpg 5,148 × 3,276; 3.99 MB
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A stepping stone to the Universe (potw2307a).tiff 5,148 × 3,276; 96.54 MB
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A Taste of ESPRESSO.jpg 5,616 × 3,744; 3.74 MB
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A trip to Mars.jpg 5,760 × 3,240; 3.69 MB
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A view of the OASIS container on ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006a).jpg 3,840 × 2,160; 2.66 MB
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A view of the OASIS container on ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006a).tiff 3,840 × 2,160; 23.76 MB
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A view of the VLT, VST, and VISTA from the ELT (dji-20240606234953-ang).jpg 3,992 × 2,242; 843 KB
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A view of the VLT, VST, and VISTA from the ELT (dji-20240606234953-ang).tiff 3,992 × 2,242; 51.25 MB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408a).jpg 400 × 313; 49 KB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408a).tif 400 × 313; 91 KB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408b).jpg 400 × 303; 52 KB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408b).tif 400 × 303; 85 KB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408c).jpg 400 × 249; 74 KB
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Aerial photo of Cerro Paranal (eso9408c).tif 400 × 249; 91 KB
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Aerial photograph of ESO’s Very Large Telescope (cropped).jpg 2,502 × 2,500; 1,010 KB
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Aerial view of Cerro Paranal (eso9414a).jpg 400 × 287; 70 KB
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Aerial view of Cerro Paranal (eso9414a).tif 400 × 287; 106 KB
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Aerial view of Paranal Observatory (eso9716a).jpg 710 × 671; 174 KB
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Aerial view of Paranal Observatory (eso9716a).tiff 710 × 671; 748 KB
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Airglow over Paranal Observatory, Chile.jpg 23,111 × 9,806; 54.69 MB
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All around the starry sky (35324467190).jpg 1,280 × 1,280; 331 KB
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An aerial view of the OASIS project container at ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006c).jpg 3,840 × 2,160; 1.92 MB
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An aerial view of the OASIS project container at ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006c).tiff 3,840 × 2,160; 23.76 MB
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Antares overlooking an Auxiliary Telescope.jpg 7,746 × 8,806; 22.19 MB
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Arrival at Paranal (eso9722b).jpg 757 × 505; 126 KB
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Arrival at Paranal (eso9722b).tiff 757 × 505; 557 KB
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Arrival of the VLT M1 mirror cell (eso9728e).jpg 1,024 × 768; 191 KB
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Arrival of the VLT M1 mirror cell (eso9728e).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.1 MB
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Arriving at Antofagasta (eso9733a).jpg 3,000 × 2,942; 3.6 MB
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Arriving at Antofagasta (eso9733a).tiff 3,000 × 2,942; 17.34 MB
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Atacama and the M1 cell (eso9728c).jpg 1,024 × 768; 189 KB
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Atacama and the M1 cell (eso9728c).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.1 MB
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Atacama Desert road (eso9733g).jpg 3,000 × 2,284; 2.47 MB
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Atacama Desert road (eso9733g).tiff 3,000 × 2,284; 12.94 MB
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Beneath the Milky Way.jpg 5,760 × 3,840; 7.43 MB
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Bumps on the road (eso9733h).jpg 3,000 × 2,393; 2.11 MB
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Bumps on the road (eso9733h).tiff 3,000 × 2,393; 12.3 MB
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Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph (CUBES) (cubes-optical-components).jpg 2,896 × 1,662; 592 KB
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Cassegrain U-Band Efficient Spectrograph (CUBES) (cubes-optical-components).tiff 2,896 × 1,662; 794 KB
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Central parts of the Milky Way.jpg 1,920 × 1,200; 1.38 MB
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Cerro Paranal (eso9015a).jpg 1,758 × 1,167; 683 KB
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Cerro Paranal (eso9015a).tif 1,758 × 1,167; 1.47 MB
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Chilean Science Minister visits ESO’s Paranal Observatory (annlang22003b-es-cl-en).jpg 4,000 × 6,000; 4.13 MB
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Chilean Science Minister visits ESO’s Paranal Observatory (annlang22003b-es-cl-en).tiff 4,000 × 6,000; 49.69 MB
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Coated Mirror - Eso9950m.jpg 1,280 × 960; 313 KB
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Coating chambers in the ELT Technical Facility at Paranal Observatory (ann24005g).jpg 5,877 × 3,918; 6.72 MB
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Coating chambers in the ELT Technical Facility at Paranal Observatory (ann24005g).tiff 5,877 × 3,918; 131.8 MB
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Cocooned on Cerro Paranal (38158844696).jpg 1,280 × 853; 406 KB
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Colour in the air - Potw2007a.jpg 10,538 × 5,928; 15.09 MB
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Control room at night - Cb-cr-night-pano4.jpg 15,194 × 7,597; 92.63 MB
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Cosmic fireworks over Paranal (34197848396).jpg 1,280 × 425; 138 KB
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Creator of stars (potw2147a).jpg 6,627 × 6,216; 9.1 MB
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Creator of stars (potw2147a).tiff 6,627 × 6,216; 235.77 MB
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Crescent Venus (31634629664).jpg 1,280 × 614; 95 KB
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CTA Telescopes in Southern Hemisphere.jpg 4,000 × 2,639; 2.9 MB
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DIMM - Allsky-6105-cc - crop.jpg 1,200 × 1,600; 972 KB
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DIMM - Gegenschein - Allsky-6105-cc.jpg 3,577 × 3,577; 4.2 MB
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Dusty Panamericana road (eso9724c).jpg 1,024 × 768; 207 KB
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Dusty Panamericana road (eso9724c).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.2 MB
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Early construction on VLT (eso9518b).jpg 922 × 651; 374 KB
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Early construction on VLT (eso9518b).tiff 922 × 651; 325 KB
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Early construction on VLT (eso9518d).jpg 839 × 592; 260 KB
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Early construction on VLT (eso9518d).tiff 839 × 592; 247 KB
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ELT adaptive optics (34873921940).jpg 1,280 × 843; 212 KB
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Equipment from the OASIS project at ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006b).jpg 3,840 × 2,160; 1.3 MB
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Equipment from the OASIS project at ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006b).tiff 3,840 × 2,160; 23.76 MB
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ERIS (eris3crop).jpg 1,092 × 819; 401 KB
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ESO Telescopes Spy a Rare Relic.jpg 5,000 × 5,000; 8.12 MB
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ESO’s Paranal Observatory portrayed worldwide by Land Rover (6812421661).jpg 1,280 × 801; 292 KB
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ESPRESSO instrument achieves first light with all four Unit Telescopes.jpg 4,790 × 2,873; 2.29 MB
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First infrared ESO image of comet Hale-Bopp (eso9733i).jpg 3,000 × 2,053; 927 KB
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First infrared ESO image of comet Hale-Bopp (eso9733i).tiff 3,000 × 2,053; 6.23 MB
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First light for MATISSE interferometric instrument.jpg 2,678 × 1,654; 962 KB
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First VLT mirror touchdown (eso9731b).jpg 1,014 × 725; 305 KB
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First VLT mirror touchdown (eso9731b).tiff 1,014 × 725; 1.5 MB
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Flare at Paranal.jpg 1,920 × 1,280; 765 KB
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Four lasers light up Paranal (45564317841).jpg 1,280 × 802; 279 KB
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From sea to land (eso9733b).jpg 2,494 × 3,000; 1.87 MB
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From sea to land (eso9733b).tiff 2,494 × 3,000; 11.54 MB
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From the Residencia to the Milky Way.jpg 6,109 × 8,744; 17.17 MB
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Full tour of ESO's Paranal Observatory in miniature.webm 2 min 15 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 105.14 MB
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Grant Tremblay at Paranal Observatory.jpg 2,500 × 1,875; 700 KB
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Green light for GALACSI's blue glow.jpg 6,123 × 4,082; 5.99 MB
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Group of EU ambassadors visits Paranal (annlang22002a-es-cl-en).jpg 4,650 × 2,621; 2.44 MB
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Group of EU ambassadors visits Paranal (annlang22002a-es-cl-en).tiff 4,650 × 2,621; 69.78 MB
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Imagen promocional del Día de la Astronomia de Chile 2022 (annlocal22001a-es-cl).jpg 5,333 × 2,667; 3.63 MB
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Imagen promocional del Día de la Astronomia de Chile 2022 (annlocal22001a-es-cl).tif 5,333 × 2,667; 18.51 MB
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Immersive Paranal world.jpg 10,389 × 10,389; 67.74 MB
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In the Atacama Desert (eso9728b).jpg 1,024 × 768; 176 KB
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In the Atacama Desert (eso9728b).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.07 MB
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Inauguration of the Paranal-Armazones photovoltaic plant ( CAZ2757 cc).tiff 7,135 × 4,762; 97.25 MB
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ISAAC and SOFI (eso9715a).jpg 800 × 516; 194 KB
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ISAAC and SOFI (eso9715a).tiff 800 × 516; 855 KB
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ISAAC undergoes tests at ESO (eso9635a).jpg 797 × 544; 251 KB
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ISAAC undergoes tests at ESO (eso9635a).tiff 797 × 544; 283 KB
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ISAAC undergoes tests at ESO (eso9635b).jpg 597 × 741; 319 KB
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ISAAC undergoes tests at ESO (eso9635b).tiff 597 × 741; 338 KB
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Italian Prime Minister visits ESO’s Paranal Observatory.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 3.48 MB
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It’s a car! It’s a train! No, it’s Jupiter! (potw2146a).jpg 29,926 × 7,918; 61.06 MB
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Lunar light over Paranal (potw2304a).jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 5.98 MB
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Lunar light over Paranal (potw2304a).tiff 5,472 × 3,648; 97.32 MB
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M1 convoy- almost there (eso9733j).jpg 3,000 × 2,175; 2.19 MB
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M1 convoy- almost there (eso9733j).tiff 3,000 × 2,175; 11.72 MB
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M1 convoy- past the gates (eso9733k).jpg 3,000 × 2,202; 2.25 MB
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M1 convoy- past the gates (eso9733k).tiff 3,000 × 2,202; 13.92 MB
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M1 mirror- home (eso9733l).jpg 3,000 × 2,202; 1.43 MB
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M1 mirror- home (eso9733l).tiff 3,000 × 2,202; 9.15 MB
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Map of Paranal Observatory.jpg 4,397 × 3,994; 1.26 MB
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Maria Teresa Ruiz at Cerro Paranal (ann17012a).jpg 6,732 × 8,984; 5.94 MB
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Maria Teresa Ruiz at Cerro Paranal (ann17012a).tif 6,732 × 8,984; 35.98 MB
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Mars near and far (potw2228a).jpg 5,325 × 3,316; 4.51 MB
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Mars near and far (potw2228a).tiff 5,325 × 3,316; 32.19 MB
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Minister Heubisch and ESO Director General Tim de Zeeuw (8872817925).jpg 4,776 × 3,188; 2.92 MB
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Mirror Maintenance Building - Eso9813k.jpg 992 × 717; 183 KB
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Muse the Medusa.jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 7.04 MB
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Night-time image from the Paranal webcam074a (30332598682).jpg 1,280 × 393; 71 KB
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Old Panamericana road and ESO Paranal surroundings (eso9724a).jpg 1,024 × 768; 185 KB
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Old Panamericana road and ESO Paranal surroundings (eso9724a).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.13 MB
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On the desert road (eso9733f).jpg 3,000 × 2,334; 2.2 MB
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On the desert road (eso9733f).tiff 3,000 × 2,334; 12.3 MB
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On the Old Panamericana on the way to Paranal (eso9733d).jpg 3,000 × 2,477; 2.52 MB
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On the Old Panamericana on the way to Paranal (eso9733d).tiff 3,000 × 2,477; 13.6 MB
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On the way to Paranal (eso9733c).jpg 3,000 × 2,375; 2.1 MB
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On the way to Paranal (eso9733c).tiff 3,000 × 2,375; 11.95 MB
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Paranal access road (eso9724b).jpg 1,024 × 768; 198 KB
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Paranal access road (eso9724b).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.16 MB
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Paranal at night (eso9701a).jpg 3,000 × 1,907; 1.54 MB
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Paranal at night (eso9701a).tiff 3,000 × 1,907; 8.72 MB
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Paranal Basecamp (eso9724e).jpg 1,024 × 768; 180 KB
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Paranal Basecamp (eso9724e).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.06 MB
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Paranal ESO Basecamp (eso9408d).jpg 400 × 293; 84 KB
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Paranal ESO Basecamp (eso9408d).tif 400 × 293; 92 KB
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Paranal Fulldome.jpg 13,600 × 13,600; 133.17 MB
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Paranal Observatory - Instruments.png 2,347 × 1,417; 954 KB
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Paranal Observatory Compilation 2017.webm 19 min 25 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 697.13 MB
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Paranal Observatory- taking the bus to the mountain top (eso9713c).jpg 800 × 536; 122 KB
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Paranal Observatory- taking the bus to the mountain top (eso9713c).tiff 800 × 536; 278 KB
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Paranal platform after sunset (annlang22006b-es-cl-en).jpg 4,368 × 2,912; 1.88 MB
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Paranal platform after sunset (annlang22006b-es-cl-en).tiff 4,368 × 2,912; 36.44 MB
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Paranal power plant (eso9723d).jpg 1,024 × 768; 197 KB
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Paranal power plant (eso9723d).tiff 1,024 × 768; 1.18 MB
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Paranal sky with comet.jpg 20,079 × 12,756; 68.16 MB
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Paranal tour one of many now available in VR (38362049802).jpg 1,280 × 800; 182 KB
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Paranal's new office building (office-building-2022-2).jpg 5,330 × 3,551; 6.03 MB
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Paranal's new office building (office-building-2022-2).tif 5,330 × 3,551; 54.18 MB
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Paranal’s Telescopes in the Distance (5161624750).jpg 1,280 × 836; 222 KB
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President of Croatia visits ESO’s Paranal Observatory (annlang22006a-es-cl-en).jpg 4,973 × 3,316; 1.61 MB
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President of Croatia visits ESO’s Paranal Observatory (annlang22006a-es-cl-en).tiff 4,973 × 3,316; 13.08 MB
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Prof. Tim de Zeeuw visiting Paranal Observatory (28021346342).jpg 1,280 × 851; 188 KB
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Rainbow skies (27625647278).jpg 1,280 × 700; 209 KB
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Rare storm over Paranal (5966682000).jpg 1,280 × 853; 250 KB
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Reflections of Paranal (28385832005).jpg 1,280 × 442; 154 KB
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Removing the vacuum chamber (eso9722c).jpg 756 × 504; 142 KB
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Removing the vacuum chamber (eso9722c).tiff 756 × 504; 651 KB
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Rendering of the MAVIS instrument (ann21007a).jpg 5,000 × 2,500; 3.27 MB
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Rendering of the MAVIS instrument (ann21007a).tiff 5,000 × 2,500; 36.06 MB
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Researchers setting up the OASIS project container at ESO’s Paranal Observatory (ann24006d).tiff 3,840 × 2,160; 23.76 MB
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Rise of the Milky Way.jpg 9,227 × 4,978; 11.43 MB
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Rock Star and Astrophysicist Brian May Visits Paranal.jpg 5,840 × 3,899; 4.95 MB
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Sentinel-2 L1C image on 2020-07-31.jpg 944 × 314; 28 KB
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Silent night over Paranal (26899918918).jpg 1,280 × 408; 153 KB
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Solace at Paranal (20488672571).jpg 3,456 × 3,456; 6.51 MB
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Starlight shines brightly above Paranal.tif 4,256 × 2,832; 18.42 MB
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Strings by Starlight.jpg 6,016 × 4,016; 8.09 MB
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The 8 2-m VLT mirror- finally in Paranal (eso9731e).jpg 1,377 × 905; 501 KB
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The 8 2-m VLT mirror- finally in Paranal (eso9731e).tiff 1,377 × 905; 2.66 MB
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The convoy arrives at the Basecamp (eso9731f).jpg 870 × 574; 193 KB
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The convoy arrives at the Basecamp (eso9731f).tiff 870 × 574; 969 KB
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The ESO Council in session on 8 December 1987 (eso8717a).jpg 1,743 × 1,296; 662 KB
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The ESO Council in session on 8 December 1987 (eso8717a).tif 1,743 × 1,296; 1.38 MB
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The hunt for exoplanets (potw2232a).jpg 13,580 × 8,000; 33.61 MB
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The hunt for exoplanets (potw2232a).tiff 13,580 × 8,000; 621.67 MB
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The light beam tunnel for UT2 (eso9712e).jpg 504 × 756; 144 KB
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The light beam tunnel for UT2 (eso9712e).tiff 504 × 756; 689 KB
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The light beam tunnel from UT4 to the incoherent focus (eso9712d).jpg 504 × 756; 188 KB
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The light beam tunnel from UT4 to the incoherent focus (eso9712d).tiff 504 × 756; 832 KB
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The Paranal complex (eso9712f).jpg 756 × 504; 121 KB
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The Paranal complex (eso9712f).tiff 756 × 504; 557 KB
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The Paranal site (eso9716g).jpg 750 × 578; 207 KB
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The Paranal site (eso9716g).tiff 750 × 578; 779 KB
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The Paranal-Armazones photovoltaic plant (ann22010a).jpg 5,464 × 3,070; 3.44 MB
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The Paranal-Armazones photovoltaic plant (ann22010a).tiff 5,464 × 3,070; 48.03 MB
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The Paranal-Armazones photovoltaic plant (ann22010b).jpg 5,464 × 3,070; 3.77 MB
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The Paranal-Armazones photovoltaic plant (ann22010b).tiff 5,464 × 3,070; 48.03 MB