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First visual proof of a star destroyed by pair of explosions | ESO News
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Astronomers capture galaxy in thousands of colours | ESO News
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Astronomers observe pair of galaxies in deep-space battle | ESO News
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A planet in a perpendicular orbit around two brown dwarfs | ESO News
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First 3D observations of an exoplanet’s atmosphere
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An exoplanet with extreme supersonic winds | ESO News
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First ever binary star found near Sgr A* | ESO News
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First zoomed-in picture of an extragalactic star | ESO News
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Most distant rotating galaxy yet is a space oddity | ESO News
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New planet discovered orbiting closest single star to our Sun
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Stellar bubbles captured by ALMA | ESO News
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Record-breaking stellar black hole found nearby | ESO News
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Clash of stars solves stellar mystery | ESO News
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A polarised view of our black hole | ESO News
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Survey reveals secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars | ESOcast Light
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New link found between water and planet formation | ESOcast Light
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Metal scar found on cannibal star | ESOcast Light
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Astronomers identify record-breaking quasar | ESOcast Light
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Supernovae give rise to black holes or neutron stars | ESOcast Light
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Stellar disc discovered in another galaxy! | ESOcast Light
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The furthest ever galactic magnetic field | ESOcast Light
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ESO telescopes help solve pulsar puzzle | ESOcast Light
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Mysterious Neptune Dark Spot Detected from Earth | ESOcast Light
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1 year ago
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New type of star gives clues to magnetars’ origins | ESOcast Light
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Does this planet have a “sibling” sharing the same orbit? | ESOcast Light
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1 year ago
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Hidden views of vast stellar nurseries | ESOcast Light
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2 years ago
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Observing the ashes of the first stars | ESOcast Light
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2 years ago
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First image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet | ESOcast Light
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2 years ago
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Witnessing the Birth of a Distant Cluster of Galaxies (ESOcast Light 259)
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2 years ago
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The Missing Link for Water in the Solar System (ESOcast 258 Light)
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2 years ago
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Heaviest Element yet Detected in an Exoplanet Atmosphere (ESOcast 257 Light)
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2 years ago
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Hot Gas Bubble Swirling Around our Supermassive Black Hole (ESOcast 256 Light)
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2 years ago
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'Black Hole Police' Spot Extragalactic Black Hole (ESOcast 255 Light)
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2 years ago
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Micronovae – a New Kind of Stellar Explosion (ESOcast 254 Light)
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3 years ago
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Largest Molecule yet Spotted in a Planet-forming Disc (ESOcast 253 Light)
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3 years ago
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Uncovering a Black Hole in an Immense Dust Cloud (ESOcast 251 Light)
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3 years ago
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Ultralight Planet Found Next Door (ESOcast 250 Light)
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3 years ago
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Rogue planets uncovered (ESOcast 249 Light)
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3 years ago
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Surprise planet found around extreme star pair (ESOcast 247 Light)
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3 years ago
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Supermassive Black Holes on a Collision Course (ESOcast 246 Light)
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3 years ago
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Black Hole Discovered in Galaxy Next Door (ESOcast 245 Light)
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3 years ago
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Finding the stars that help with our dental health (ESOcast 244 Light)
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3 years ago
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Meet 42 Asteroids in Our Solar System (ESOcast 243 Light)
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3 years ago
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A neighbouring planetary system reveals its secrets (ESOcast 242 Light)
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3 years ago
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Peeking at a Distant Moon-Forming Disc (ESOcast Light 240)
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3 years ago
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Cosmic fireworks reveal newborn stars (ESOcast Light 239)
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3 years ago
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Who Turned off the Lights on Betelgeuse? (ESOcast 238 Light)
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4 years ago
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Testbed Asteroid Hunter Sees First Light (ESOcast 237 Light)
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 236 Light: First interstellar comet may be the most pristine ever found
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 235 Light: Astronomers Image Magnetic Fields at Black Hole's Edge
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 234 Light: Most distant quasar with powerful radio jets discovered
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 233 Light: Six-Exoplanet System w. Rhythmic Movement Challenges Theories of How Planets Form
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 232 Light: Stars and Skulls
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 231 Light: Death by Spaghettification
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ESOcast 230 Light: Possible Marker of Life Spotted on Venus
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ESOcast 229 Light : Planet-forming DiscTorn Apart by its Three Central Stars
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ESOcast 228 Light: ALMA Sees MostDistant Milky Way Look-alike
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 227 Light: Stunning Space Butterfly Captured by ESO Telescope
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 226 Light: First Image of a Multi-Planet System Around a Sun-like Star
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4 years ago
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ESOcast 225 Light: ESO Telescope Captures Disappearance of Massive Star
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5 years ago
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ESOcast Light 223: Hot Stars are Plagued by Giant Magnetic Spots
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 221 Light: ESO Telescope Sees Signs of Planet Birth
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 220 Light: Closest Black Hole to Earth Found
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 219 Light: Star Dance Around Supermassive Black Hole
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 217 Light: ESO Telescope Sees Surface of Dim Betelgeuse
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 216 Light: ALMA Catches Beautiful Outcome of Stellar Fight
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 215 Light: Interstellar Thread of One of Life’s Building Blocks Revealed
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 214 Light: A Black Holes' Breakfast at the Cosmic Dawn
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 213 Light: Stunning stars in the Milky Way central region
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 212 Light: First Giant Planet around White Dwarf Found
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 211 Light: ESO Telescope Reveals What Could be the Smallest Dwarf Planet in the Solar System
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 210 Light: First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 208 Light: A Cosmic Pretzel (4K UHD)
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 207 Light: Enigmatic radio burst illuminates a galaxy’s tranquil halo (4K UHD)
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 206 Light: VISTA Unveils the Large Magellanic Cloud (4K UHD)
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 205 Light: The Rosy Glow of a Cosmic Seagull
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5 years ago
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ESOcast 204 Light: La Silla Total Solar Eclipse Concludes
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 202 Light: ESO helps protect Earth from dangerous asteroids
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 201 Light: ATTRACT
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 200 Light: ESO helps map the Galaxy
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 199 Light: Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 198 Light: La Silla Observatory turns 50!
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 197 Light: GRAVITY uncovers stormy exoplanet skies
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 196 Light: 20 Years of exploring the Universe
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 195 Light: A Cosmic Bat in Flight
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 193 Light: Bubbles of Brand New Stars
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 192 Light: GRAVITY Resolves a Gravitationally Microlensed Star
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 191 Light: A Fleeting Moment in Time
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 189 Light: World’s Largest Array of Gamma-Ray Telescope comes to Paranal
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 188 Light: Dancing with the Enemy
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 187 Light: First Light for SPECULOOS
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 185 Light: Cosmic Serpent
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 184 Light: Super-Earth Orbiting Barnard’s Star (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 183 Light: Stunning Exoplanet Time-lapse (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 182 Light: ALMA and MUSE Detect Galactic Fountain (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 181 Light: Most Detailed Observations of Material Orbiting close to a Black Hole (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 180 Light: The Pirate of the Southern Skies (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 179 Light: Largest Galaxy Proto-Supercluster Found (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 178 Light: A Universe Aglow (4K UHD)
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6 years ago
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ESOcast 177 Light: A Galactic Gem (4K UHD)
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