The entire Large Magellanic Cloud with annotations

This image shows the entire Large Magellanic Cloud, with some of the brightest objects marked. The field of the new MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope image is indicated with an outline. The field of view is about ten degrees across.

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Robert Gendler/ESO

Om bilden

ID:eso1021d
Typ:Kollage
Publiceringsdatum:1 juni 2010 16:00
Relaterade pressmeddelanden:eso1021
Storlek:5000 x 4105 px

Om objektet

Namn:Large Magellanic Cloud, LMC
Typ:Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Irregular
Avstånd:180000 ljusår
Kategori:Galaxies

Bildformat

Originalstorlek
51,3 MB
Stor jpeg
13,1 MB
Skärmstor jpeg
418,5 kB