Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...

With winds blowing at 20,500 mph, "the planet has complex weather patterns just like Earth and other planets of our own ...

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

The Extremely Large Telescope, under construction in Chile, aims to explore exoplanets for potential life and examine the ...

The European Southern Observatory's (ESO) Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) — the world's largest visible- and infrared-light telescope — is currently under development on the Cerro Armazones mountain ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

The telescope is a project of the European Southern Observatory intergovernmental research organisation and is under ...

Using 20 years of data from the Hubble Space Telescope astronomers have discovered that turbulent stars could be corrupting ...

The dome will house the ELT, which aims to observe terrestrial exoplanets and their atmospheres, as well as measuring the expansion of the universe. ESO's Extremely Large Telescope under ...

Supersonic winds on this exoplanet ... providing new insight into extreme weather that pummel other worlds. Using European Southern Observatory’s (ESO) Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile ...

This artist’s visualisation of WASP-127b, a giant gas planet located about 520 light-years from Earth, shows its newly discovered supersonic jet winds that move around the planet’s equator.

By tracking the speed of molecules in the atmosphere with the CRIRES+ instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope ... the equator of WASP-127b, a giant exoplanet. Reaching speeds up to 33 000 ...