Observations were made for 13 years, resulting in a data set of 500 terabytes. The mega-project has now come to an end. But ...
The VISTA telescope, which boasts the world’s largest infrared camera, VIRCAM, was developed by the UK Astronomy Technology ...
This collage highlights a small selection of regions of the Milky Way imaged as part of the most detailed infrared map ever ...
Astronomers have published a breathtaking map of the Milky Way. Using special telescopes, the team from the European Southern ...
The European Southern Observatory’s VISTA telescope has collected more than 500 terabytes of data on our galaxy.
A gigantic and most detailed map with 1.5 billion celestial objects is now available online, charting our galaxy.