Nebulae in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Photographer
Miroslav Horvat
miroslav.horvat@outlook.com
Location of photo
Chile
Date/Time of photo
12/08/2018
Equipment
Telescope: ASA N 20 inch f/3.6 Mount: ASA DDM85 Camera: FLI Proline 16803. Image was taken using Chilescope service.
Description
Nebulas inside Large Magellanic cloud. The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way.[5] At a distance of about 50 kiloparsecs (≈163,000 light-years). The LMC is the second- or third-closest galaxy to the Milky Way, after the Sagittarius Dwarf Spheroidal (~16 kpc) and the possible dwarf irregular galaxy known as the Canis Major Overdensity
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