“Out of science fiction”: First 3D observations of an exoplanet’s atmosphere reveal a unique climate
Astronomers have peered through the atmosphere of a planet beyond the Solar System, mapping its 3D structure for the first time. By combining all four telescope units of the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT),
"If you want to take the stairs and walkways from the entrance of the ELT's dome all the way up to the top, you need about 30 minutes." ...
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How the VLT Telescope Changed Astronomy ForeverYou may have heard of the Very Large Telescope, but did you know it can function as a massive 200-meter-wide virtual telescope? Or that it outperforms many newer telescopes with its sheer scientific ...
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Interstellar: You won't believe how long a year lasts on this alien planetFour telescope units of the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) revealed powerful winds carrying ...
Astronomers have unlocked a new way to explore alien worlds by mapping the 3D structure of an exoplanet’s atmosphere for the ...
IFLScience on MSN13d
Astronomers Capture Astonishing High-Definition Image Of Cosmic Web Connecting Two GalaxiesA stronomers using the Very Large Telescope at the European Southern Observatory in Chile have imaged a filament of the ...
“We [will be able to] move quickly and map out very large areas of the sky,” adds Josh Schlieder, the telescope’s wide-field ...
Scientists have mapped the 3D structure of exoplanet WASP-121b's atmosphere, revealing powerful winds, extreme weather, and a ...
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Could A Climate Megaproject Cloud Chile's Unparalleled Views Of Universe?The driest place on Earth is the best place to observe the universe, with darkness offering dazzling spectacles of cosmic ...
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