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ESOcast is a video podcast series dedicated to bringing you the latest news and research from ESO, the European Southern Observatory. Here we explore the Universe's ultimate frontier.... more
FAQs about ESOcast SD:How many episodes does ESOcast SD have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.
September 03, 2020ESOcast 229 Light: Planet-forming Disc Torn Apart by its Three Central StarsA team of astronomers used ALMA and ESO telescopes to study a peculiar system, GW Orionis, and to identify the first direct evidence that groups of stars can tear apart their planet-forming disc, leaving it warped and with tilted rings. This video provides a summary of the findings, showcasing stunning observations and animations of GW Orionis....more2minPlay
August 12, 2020ESOcast 228 Light: ALMA Sees Most Distant Milky Way Look-alikeAstronomers using ALMA, in which the ESO is a partner, have revealed an extremely distant galaxy that looks surprisingly like our Milky Way. This video summarises their findings....more2minPlay
July 30, 2020ESOcast 227 Light: Stunning Space Butterfly Captured by ESO TelescopeAstronomers using ESO's Very Large Telescope have imaged a 'space butterfly', a planetary nebula known as NGC 2899. This video offers stunning views of this object and the science behind it....more2minPlay
July 22, 2020ESOcast 226 Light: First Image of a Multi-Planet System Around a Sun-like StarThe SPHERE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope has captured the first ever image of a young, Sun-like star accompanied by two giant exoplanets....more2minPlay
June 30, 2020ESOcast 225 Light: ESO Telescope Captures Disappearance of Massive StarAstronomers have discovered the absence of an unstable massive star in a dwarf galaxy with ESO’s Very Large Telescope. This video offers a summary of the research....more2minPlay
June 25, 2020ESOcast 224: First Interstellar Visitors to the Solar SystemIn this ESOcast, we explore some of the many questions interstellar visitors 1I/'Oumuamua and 2I/Borisov have raised including: what are they made of? How did they form? Are they like the comets or asteroids in our Solar System? And finally, what can they reveal about other planetary systems?...more6minPlay
June 01, 2020ESOcast Light 223: Hot Stars are Plagued by Giant Magnetic SpotsAstronomers using ESO telescopes have discovered giant spots on the surface of extremely hot stars hidden in stellar clusters. This video offers a summary of the discovery....more2minPlay
May 27, 2020ESOcast 222: Ten Fascinating Paradoxes about the UniverseThis video lets you see some of the many things we do not understand in the Universe, and the strange and surreal paradoxes in what we think we understand…...more8minPlay
FAQs about ESOcast SD:How many episodes does ESOcast SD have?The podcast currently has 260 episodes available.