So high and dry is Paranal in Chile, and so clear its night skies, that the European Southern Observatory set up its aptly named Very Large Telescope in the area...

智力的帕拉纳高又干燥，而夜空十分清晰，为此南欧天文台在此设下了名副其实的“很大天文望远镜”……

The direct imaging of the light from an exoplanet, so far accomplished by the Hubble Space Telescope and the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope.

来自太阳系外行星的直接光学图像，目前有哈勃太空望远镜和欧洲南方天文台的超大型望远镜能够做到。

A team of astronomers from the Geneva Observatory in Switzerland found the first four planets using the HARPS spectrograph on a telescope in Chile.

来自瑞士日内瓦的一队天文学家利用智利的一台天文望远镜的琴光谱仪发现了最早的四颗行星。

The Solar Dynamics Observatory is now NASA’s best eye on the sun, with a resolution far-exceeding any previous telescope.

太阳动态观测台是现在美国航空航天局观测太阳最好的“眼睛”，它的分辨率远超过其它任何望远镜。

This composite imageof Cepheus B combines data from the Chandra X-ray Observatory and theSpitzer Space Telescope.

这幅仙王座B的合成图像结合了来自钱德拉X射线观测站和斯皮茨太空望远镜所获得的数据。

A soul without imagination is like an observatory without the telescope.

没有想像力的灵魂，就像没有望远镜的天文台。