From ESO: Astronomy Fans: Enjoy some low energy physics, a.k.a. music

An exclusive video Erasure — Fill Us With Fire (ESO 50th Anniversary Exclusive) with Andy Bell, the lead singer from the British synthpop band Erasure, at ESO’s Paranal Observatory and edited with some of ESO’s best astronomical images.

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Credit:Erasure/ESO (S. Lowery)
Directed by: Simon Lowery
Editing: Simon Lowery, Lars Lindberg Christensen & Patrick Geeraert
Music: Erasure/Andy Bell
Footage and photos: ESO, Guillaume Blanchard & Simon Lowery


Below are the main elements of the ESO.i1
Paranal Platform The VLT


La Silla

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ALMA Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array

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The European Extremely Large Telescope

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VISTA (the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy)

ESO, the European Southern Observatory, builds and operates a suite of the world’s most advanced ground-based astronomical telescopes.