| Here is a selection of images officially released by ESO, the European Organisation for Astronomical Research in the Southern Hemisphere (shortly European Southern Observatory) or by ESA/Hubble. I have collaborated to the production of these images serving as an image processor. The images shown in this page are copyrighted by ESO or by ESA/NASA. Please, refer to their respective webpage for the entire credit line. |
| | | 04 March 2010 
ACS image of ESO 306-17 |
03 March 2010 
The Cosmic Bat NGC 1788 | 01 March 2010 
Darth Vader's Galaxy, NGC 936 | 24 February 2010 
Star forming region NGC 346 |
22 February 2010 
The galaxy NGC 1427A | 17 February 2010 
The Fornax dwarf galaxy | 11 February 2010 
Saturn's aurorae offer stunning double show |
10 February 2010 
Orion in a New Light | 3 February 2010 
The Stars Behing the Curtain | 20 January 2010 
On the Trail of a Cosmic Cat |
23 December 2009 
ACS image of Messier 30 | 14 December 2009 
Born in beauty: proplyds in the Orion Nebula | 11 December 2009 
VISTA: Pioneering New Survey Telescope Starts Work |
01 December 2009 
Blushing dusty nebula | 25 November 2009 
Terzan-5 | 18 November 2009 
Hubble looks at sideways NGC 4710 |
17 November 2009 
V445 Puppis | 29 October 2009 
A Hubble gem: the Jewel Box | 29 October 2009 
Opening up a Colourful Cosmic Jewel Box |
14 October 2009 
The Milky Way's Tiny but Tough Galactic Neighbour | 13 October 
Sky merger yields sparkling dividends | 30 September 2009 
Stripped down: Hubble highlights two galaxies that are losing it |
28 September 2009 
M8, the Lagoon Nebula | 21 September 2009 
Zooming to the Center of the Milky Way | 9 September 2009 
Rebirth of an icon: Hubble's first images since Servicing Mission 4 |
02 September 2009 
NGC4945: The Milky Way's not-so-distant Cousin | 31 August 2009 
Cosmic Bubble NGC 6781 | 26 August 2009 
Trifid Triple Treat |
19 August 2009 
A Look into the Hellish Cradles of Suns and Solar Systems | 10 August 2009 
The Galactic Glory of NGC 2280 | 05 August 2009 
Double Engine for a Nebula |
16 July 2009 
An Eagle of Cosmic Proportions | 07 July 2009 
New portrait of Omega Nebula's glistering watercolours | 01 July 2009 
Astronomer's new guide to the galaxy: largest map of cold dust revealed |
25 June 2009 
Milky Way's super-efficient particle acceleretors caught in the act | 04 June 2009 
Stellar family in crowded, violent neighbourhood proves to be surprisingly normal | 20 May 2009 
Giant Galaxy Messier 87 finally sized up |
| 07 April 2009 
Dramatically backlit dust in giant galaxy NGC 7049 | 04 April 2009 
Spiral Galaxy NGC 7793 | 04 April 2009 
Irregular Galaxy NGC 55 |
16 March 2009 
A Curious Pair of Galaxies | 03 March 2009 
Trio of Galaxies mixes it up | 25 February 2009 
Into the Eye of the Helix |
12 February 2009 
Strong Winds over the Keel - Carina Nebula shown in colourful detail | 05 February 2009 
Exceptionally deep view of strange galaxy | 28 January 2009 
Black hole outflows from Centaurus A detected with APEX |
19 January 2009 
Frantic activity revealed in dusty stellar factories | 16 Dicember 2008 
A Sparkling Spray of Stars | 12 Dicember 2008 
Astronomers Dissect a Supermassive Black Hole with Natural Magnifying Glasses |
10 Dicember 2008 
Unprecedented 16-Year Long Study Tracks Stars Orbiting Milky Way Black Hole | 02 Dicember 2008 
Omega Centauri — the glittering giant of the southern skies | 25 November 2008 
Hubble captures outstanding views of mammoth stars |
18 November 2008 
Astronomers detect matter torn apart by black hole | 11 November 2008 
APEX reveals glowing stellar nurseries | 07 November 2008 
A Pool of Distant Galaxies The deepest ultraviolet image of the Universe yet |
| 05 November 2008 
Gone with the Wind | 21 October 2008 
A claret-coloured cloud with a massive heart | 30 September 2008 
When it comes to galaxies, diversity is everywhere |
25 September 2008 
The Wild, Hidden Cousin of SN 1987A | 2 September 2008 
The Thousand-Ruby Galaxy | 20 August 2008 
Magnetic monster NGC 1275 |
| 24 July 2008 
Lenses galore - Hubble finds large sample of very distant galaxies | 09 May 2008 
The Antennae Galaxies move closer | 24 April 2008 
Galaxies gone wild! |
| 31 March 2008 
Exploding star in NGC 2397 | 19 February 2008 
Hubble discovers 67 gravitationally lensed galaxies in the distant Universe | 05 February 2008 
The gargantuan galaxy NGC 1132 |
| 29 November 2007 
Holiday Wishes from the Hubble Space Telescope | 02 October 2007 
Extreme star cluster bursts into life in new Hubble image | 31 July 2007 
Uncovering the Veil Nebula |
| 02 May 2007 
Hubble finds multiple stellar “baby booms” in a globular cluster | 08 January 2007 
New stars shed light on the past | 11 December 2006 
Star on a Hubble Diet |
| 12 October 2006 
Flies in a spider’s web: Galaxy caught in the making | 14 August 2006 
Large and small stars in harmonious coexistence | 23 May 2006 
Hubble captures a ‘five-star’ rated gravitational lens |
| 18 April 2006 
Magellanic gemstones in the southern sky | 28 February 2006 
Largest ever Hubble galaxy portrait — stunning HD image of Pinwheel Galaxy | 01 December 2005 
Most detailed image of the Crab Nebula |