ESO — A Universe Aglow — Science Release eso1832

ESO — Reaching New Heights in Astronomy Subscription preferences | Unsubscribe | View in browser European Southern Observatory ESO News 1 October 2018 1 October 2018 — ESO Science Release eso1832 A Universe Aglow— MUSE spectrograph reveals that nearly the entire sky in the early Universe is glowing with Lyman-alpha emission Deep observations made with the MUSE spectrograph on ESO's Very Large Telescope have uncovered vast cosmic reservoirs of atomic hydrogen surrounding distant galaxies. The exquisite sensitivity of MUSE allowed for direct observations of dim clouds of hydrogen glowing with Lyman-alpha emission in the early Universe — revealing that almost the whole night sky is invisibly aglow. The release, images and videos are available on: https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1832/ Kind regards, The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department 1 October 2018   ESO Announcements German Research Foundation selects the ORIGINS Cluster as a new Cluster of Excellence 27 September 2018: Today, on 27 September 2018, the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft — DFG) announced the selection of 57 new clusters of excellence, including the cluster ORIGINS — From the origins of the ... Read more Winners of the 2018 European Union Contest for Young Scientists Announced 27 September 2018: The 2018 winners of the prestigious European Union Contest for Young Scientists (EUCYS) have been announced. Since 1989 the EUCYS has aimed to promote cooperation and interchange between young scientists ... Read more   ESOblog Fellowships at ESO — Hands-on experience at world-class observatories Xavier Barcons 28 September 2018: Greetings and welcome once more to the ESOblog! Share this newsletter on:     Start receiving this newsletter in your language  Picture of the Week 1 October 2018 Autumn gold New on eso.org New APOD: The Lonely Neutron Star in Supernova Remnant E0102-72.3 Upcoming Events Ongoing Café & Kosmos in Munich 13 October 2018: Open House Day 2018 24 - 29 June 2019: Starmus V 2 July 2019: Total Solar Eclipse Upcoming Exhibitions 4 - 10 October 2018: Space Week. Dublin and Cork, Ireland. 5 - 6 October 2018: Ciencia Fest 2018. Santiago, Chile. 6 - 14 October 2018: Fête de la Science. Paris, France.              ESO Pictures of the Week You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to ESO News. Subscription preferences | Unsubscribe | View in browser Follow us on: European Southern Observatory, Karl-Schwarzschild-Str 2, D-85748 Garching bei München, Germany