User contributions for Luiscalcada

4 March 2010

• 15:2915:29, 4 March 2010 diff hist +647‎ N File:ESO-M87.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This deep image of the Virgo Cluster obtained by Chris Mihos and his colleagues using the Burrell Schmidt telescope shows the diffuse light between the galaxies belonging to the cluster. North is up, east to the left. The

3 March 2010

• 17:0217:02, 3 March 2010 diff hist +770‎ N File:ESO-Arches Cluster.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This image of the Arches Cluster of young, massive stars was obtained with NACO on ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The field of view is 28 arcseconds. North is up and east is to the left. This image is a composite of infrar
• 16:0616:06, 3 March 2010 diff hist +770‎ N File:ESO-RCW86.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Image of part of a stellar remnant whose explosion was recorded in 185 AD. By studying this remnant in detail, a team of astronomers was able to solve the mystery of the Milky Way’s super-efficient particle accelerators
• 15:5015:50, 3 March 2010 diff hist −6‎ File:ESO-APEX-ATLASGAL-survey.jpg →Summary
• 15:4915:49, 3 March 2010 diff hist +1,958‎ N File:ESO-APEX-ATLASGAL-survey.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Colour-composite annotated image of part of the Galactic Plane seen by the ATLASGAL survey, divided into sections. In this image, the ATLASGAL submillimetre-wavelength data are shown in red, overlaid on a view of the regi
• 14:4614:46, 3 March 2010 diff hist 0‎ File:Eagle Nebula from ESO.jpg uploaded a new version of File:Eagle Nebula from ESO.jpg: Bigger resolution.
• 14:3114:31, 3 March 2010 diff hist +908‎ N File:ESO-Betelgeuse.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Image of the supergiant star Betelgeuse obtained with the NACO adaptive optics instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The use of NACO combined with a so-called “lucky imaging” technique, allowed the astronomers t
• 13:5313:53, 3 March 2010 diff hist +1,188‎ N File:ESO-NGC346.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=NGC 346, the brightest star-forming region in the neighbouring Small Magellanic Cloud galaxy, some 210 000 light-years away from Earth. The light, wind and heat given off by massive stars have dispersed the glowing gas wi
• 11:0911:09, 3 March 2010 diff hist +950‎ N File:ESO-NGC1788.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=The delicate nebula NGC 1788, located in a dark and often neglected corner of the Orion constellation, is revealed in this finely nuanced image. Although this ghostly cloud is rather isolated from Orion’s bright stars,

24 February 2010

• 17:1317:13, 24 February 2010 diff hist +994‎ N File:ESO-IRS2.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Colour composite image of the central part of the stellar cluster RCW 38, around the young, massive star IRS2, taken with the NACO adaptive optics instrument attached to ESO's Very Large Telescope. Thanks to this image, a
• 17:0617:06, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,077‎ N File:ESO-RCW 38.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=The dense star cluster RCW 38 glistens about 5500 light years away in the direction of the constellation Vela (the Sails). RCW 38 is an "embedded" cluster, in that the nascent cloud of dust and gas still envelops its star
• 16:3616:36, 24 February 2010 diff hist +760‎ N File:ESO-Trifid Nebula.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=The massive star factory known as the Trifid Nebula was captured in all its glory with the Wide-Field Imager camera attached to the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at ESO’s La Silla Observatory in northern Chile. So named f
• 16:2616:26, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,056‎ N File:ESO-NGC 4945.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Portrayed in this image is the spiral galaxy NGC 4945, a close neighbour of the Milky Way. Belonging to the Centaurus A group of galaxies, it is located at a distance of almost 13 million light-years. Showing a remarkable
• 16:0916:09, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,595‎ N File:ESO - Milky Way.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This magnificent 360-degree panoramic image, covering the entire southern and northern celestial sphere, reveals the cosmic landscape that surrounds our tiny blue planet. This gorgeous starscape serves as the first of thr
• 15:5915:59, 24 February 2010 diff hist +2‎ m File:Artist’s impression of Corot-7b (alternative).jpg →{{int:filedesc}}
• 15:5315:53, 24 February 2010 diff hist +11‎ File:Lagoon Nebula (ESO).jpg →{{int:filedesc}}: corrected credits.
• 14:3914:39, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,357‎ N File:V445-Puppis.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Using the NACO adaptive optics instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope and its ability to obtain images as sharp as if taken from space, astronomers have made the first time-lapse movie of a bipolar shell ejected by a
• 14:0814:08, 24 February 2010 diff hist +789‎ N File:CenA-nearIR.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This image of the central parts of Centaurus A reveals the parallelogram-shaped remains of a smaller galaxy that was gulped down about 200 to 700 million years ago. The image is based on data collected with the SOFI instr
• 13:2613:26, 24 February 2010 diff hist +11‎ File:ESO-Trumpler14-cluster.jpg →Summary
• 13:2513:25, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,166‎ N File:ESO-Trumpler14-cluster.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This impressive image of the open cluster known as Trumpler 14 was obtained with the Multi-conjugate Adaptive optics Demonstrator (MAD) mounted on ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The cluster, which is found to be only 500 0
• 10:3310:33, 24 February 2010 diff hist +590‎ N File:3-ALMA-antennas-interferometry.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=Three ALMA antennas linked together as an interferometer for the first time, on the 5000-metre altitude plateau of Chajnantor. Having three antennas observing in unison makes it possible to correct errors that arise when
• 09:1909:19, 24 February 2010 diff hist +1,461‎ N File:Cats-paw-eso.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=The Cat’s Paw Nebula (NGC 6334) is a vast region of star formation. This new portrait of NGC 6334 was created from images taken with the Wide Field Imager instrument at the 2.2-metre MPG/ESO telescope at the La Silla Ob

23 February 2010

• 17:0317:03, 23 February 2010 diff hist +1,060‎ N File:Artist’s impression of the black hole inside NGC 300 X-1 (ESO 1004a).jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=This artist’s impression depicts the newly discovered stellar-mass black hole in the spiral galaxy NGC 300. The black hole has a mass of about twenty times the mass of the Sun and is associated with a Wolf–Rayet star;
• 10:4610:46, 23 February 2010 diff hist +692‎ N File:Fornax dwarf galaxy.jpg {{Information |Description={{en|1=The Fornax dwarf galaxy is one of our Milky Way’s neighbouring dwarf galaxies. The Milky Way is, like all large galaxies, thought to have formed from smaller galaxies in the early days of the Universe. These small galax