ESO images of Messier objects

The following images were obtained with telescopes of the European Southern Observatory:

M1: VLT image of M1 (ESO PR photos 44f-g/99; ESO PR 17/99)
M4: VLT image of M4 (ESO VLT UF1 First Light 03-03) [caption]
M12: VLT image of M12 (ESO PR 04/06, PR photos 04a-b/06) [caption]
M27: VLT/FORS images of M27 (ESO PR photos 38a-b/98)
M55: VLT image of M55 (ESO PR photo 15/98) [caption]
M68: VLT image of M68 (ESO PR photo 19a/99) [caption]
M74: NTT image of M74 with SN 2013ej (ESO POTW 2013/35), with Supernova 2013ej
M83: VLT images of M83 (ESO PR photos 20/98, 41/99)
M87: VLT image of M87 jet (ESO VLT UF1 First Light 03-07) [caption]
M100: VLT image of M100 [caption]; VLT image of SN 2006X in M100 - with and without SN [caption]
M104: VLT images of M104 (ESO PR photos 07a-c/00)

Some non-Messier object images:

WLM: 3.5-m NNT image of WLM (ESO PR 11/96, ESO Press Photo 34/96)

More ESO images, mostly from the VLT, are available from the ESO Image Gallery. Note that these images may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes, if reference is made to the European Southern Observatory. Publishers are requested to provide a copy, free of charge to ESO, of the publication in which the picture(s) appear(s). All questions concerning permission to use ESO images in electronic or paper publications should be sent directly to ESO's Press Department (ips at eso.org).

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Last Modification: June 20, 2006