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Very Large Telescope photographs its lightest ever exoplanet
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Very Large Telescope in Chile took images of its lightest exoplanet yet after data from two...
Very Large Telescope snaps gorgeous shot of Milky Way's star-studded core (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 3 months agoDeep-space photo showing thousands of reddish-orange dots, each of which is a distant star. A new...
Neptune keeps growing enormous dark and bright spots, and scientists don't know why
Live Science via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThis image shows Neptune observed with the MUSE instrument at ESO’s Very Large Telescope. A dark...
Young star shoots out jet like a garden sprinkler in Orion Nebula (photo)
Space via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope captured a snaking jet of matter expelled...
Scientists solve mystery of why star pair has more than a million-year age gap
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists believe they have solved the mystery of why a strange pair of stars thousands of light...
Distant nebula looks like fleeing turkey in festive new Very Large Telescope photo
Space via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA festive image from the Very Large Telescope shows the clouds of the 'Running Chicken Nebula'...
Swirling gas helps scientists nail down Milky Way's supermassive black hole mass
Space via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn image of the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way, a behemoth dubbed...
“Old Smoker” and the “Squalling Newborns”: Strange new star type discovered hiding in the Milky Way
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoObscured red giant star Philip Lucas/University of Hertfordshire After a decade spent monitoring the...
Mysterious dark spot detected on Neptune
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A new, Jupiter-size planet is on the verge of being born, and astronomers have incredible images of...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFour spirals of yellow gas swirl around a distant star. At the center, blue blotches reveal where...