ESO's VLT Survey Telescope Marks 15 Years with New Nebula Image

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Published: 2026-06-08
Category: science
Source: ESO.org
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The European Southern Observatory is commemorating the 15th anniversary of its VLT Survey Telescope (VST). To mark the occasion, ESO released a new image showcasing the Gum 10 and Gum 11 nebulae, which are active star-forming regions. The VST, located in Chile, plays a crucial role in mapping the Milky Way to enhance understanding of stellar evolution.

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