ESO Ireland

The European Southern Observatory (@ESO) is the most productive observatory in the world. This is the official account for Ireland.

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Irish astronomers set to gain access to the world’s most advanced ground-based astronomical telescopes following signature of Ireland’s Accession Agreement with ESO. We're looking forward to welcoming #Ireland!
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Breathtaking @Hubble_space exhibition "Our Place in Space" comes to #Munich. It will be on display from 17 May 2018 @ESOSupernova #OPIS #ESOSupernova https://t.co/5zByqqlVaJ

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. @ALMAObs reaches 1000 published papers, since the first peer-reviewed paper was published back in 2012. https://t.co/f9n1qv1UQZ
Credit: ALMA ( @ESO /NAOJ/NRAO)

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ESO #Flashback: @ALMAObs observes the full solar disc Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) https://t.co/qZpnGmI40V

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A small portion of a gigantic gigapixel colour mosaic of the Milky Way's heart. Full image contains almost 9 billion pixels & was taken by @ESO ’s #VISTA telescope. Explore at the link: https://t.co/IPRt0urVUk

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A lonely @ALMAObs antenna Credit: @_ansack / @ESO https://t.co/HgFq8Dounv

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Four lasers beam out from one of the Unit Telescopes of ESO's VLT, guiding your eyes to the Small and Large Magellanic Clouds beneath them. Credit: @ESO / P. Horálek https://t.co/fqTtgZHDL2

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#ESOCastLight Discover the new Supernova over Munich #BiteSizedAstronomy #4K #UHD #ESOSupernova https://t.co/1oYkIlnx78

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On 26 April 2018, the @ESOSupernova Planetarium & Visitor Centre was officially inaugurated, and its doors will be open to the public from tomorrow 28 April 2018. #ESOSupernova will share the fascinating world of astronomy and ESO https://t.co/Tm6nEQy6sW
Credit: @ESO /P. Horálek

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#TBT First major astronomical instrument mounted on VLT, back in 1998 Credit: @ESO https://t.co/ekabTgXwCp

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#ESOCastLight Ancient Galactic Megamergers #BiteSizedAstronomy #4K #UHD https://t.co/nFTWGY5o5q

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. @ALMAObs and #APEX discover massive conglomerations of forming galaxies in early Universe Artist's impression by @ESO /M. Kornmesser https://t.co/HzrAWdM2pA

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#ESOjobs Our ESO #Studentship Programme in #Chile is now open. Don't miss the opportunity to direct your research at one of the world's leading observatories. Deadline: 31 May 2018 Credit: @rw_travels / @ESO https://t.co/0gxMujuSwM

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On 15 April the sky put up a quite a show for us here @ESOSupernova . In this photo: a 22-degree halo around the Sun, the tangent arc, parhelia (known also as sun dogs) & parhelic circle. #ESOSupernova Credit: P. Horalek / @ESO https://t.co/gOB31IUeVi

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ESO #Flashback: When stars explode Credit: @ESO Acknowledgement: Flickr user Josh Barrington https://t.co/IJK5XlPIbl

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Last days to apply for the ESO-supported Summer #AstroCamp 2018! AstroCamp is an academic programme in the field of astronomy and physics, aiming to stimulate curiosity and critical thinking, organised by @Astro_UP https://t.co/2ZNyT7KW7l

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#ESOjobs Our ESO #Studentship Programme in #Europe is now open. Don't miss the opportunity to lead your research in the vibrant scientific environment at ESO's HQ. The application deadline is 31 May 2018 Credit: E. Graf / @ESO https://t.co/nuCwam7ZBn

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Of trails and telescopes — ESO Picture of the Week by P. Horálek/ @ESO https://t.co/wmswD4Y9tW

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The Milky Way over @ALMAObs Credit: @_ansack / @ESO https://t.co/aFrwdBey61

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#SupernovaProgress Our planetarium is eagerly waiting for its visitors! Book your place for a show starting 28 April. #ESOSupernova https://t.co/CFuJjvylC8