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Astronomy

How big is the European Extremely Large Telescope (E-ELT) in Chile?

How does the future optical/near-infrared telescope match up against the world’s grandest sights

Deep Space

Very Large Telescope releases new view of ‘Cosmic Seagull’

The remarkable detail reveals the individual astronomical objects that make up the celestial bird, as well as the finer features within them

Deep Space

Black hole’s flaring hot spots prove decade-old theory

The recent detection of flares circling the heavy-weight objects has revealed how they grow and consume matter

Deep Space

Einstein’s theory successfully tested near supermassive black hole

This result is the culmination of 26 years of observations made by the Very Large Telescope in Chile

Astronomy

New image release: Baby stars boom into view

This amazing spectacle helps astronomers understand how stellar youngsters affect their gaseous and dusty environments

Deep Space

Astronomers discover Earth-sized planet just 11 light years away

The newly-discovered exoplanet shows promising signs for habitability

Astronomy

Astronomers capture great galaxy cluster with stunning new clarity

Galactic member NGC 1316 has been found to be a goldmine of information

Deep Space

Dark matter likely to be cold rather than ‘fuzzy’, suggests new study

An international team of cosmologists have used data from the intergalactic medium – the vast, largely empty space between galaxies – to narrow down what dark matter could be

News

Astronomers think they may have worked out how massive stars form

The strongest evidence yet that the formation of hefty stars follow a path similar to their lower-mass cousins has been found

News

Chilean telescope captures best image yet of “Southern Owl’s” dying star

Hauntingly glowing in the darkness of space, the planetary nebula ESO 378-1 cuts an eerie figure

Astronomy

Why do some telescopes make artificial stars?

When the European Southern Observatory needs a star, it just creates its own

Deep Space

What’s the Vela supernova remnant hiding?

We zoomed into this fascinating structure and took a look

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