Large Magellanic Cloud
Americannoun
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The image showcases LH 95, a vast star forming region inside the Large Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
By tracing its path backward over billions of years, they determined that the star originated in the Large Magellanic Cloud before eventually being pulled into the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026
It had much, much less of the heavier elements in it than any other star yet seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2024
However, in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy 160 000 light-years away, the material from which new stars are being born is fundamentally different from that in the Milky Way.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 29, 2023
"I make it just a shade inside the outermost fringes of the Large Magellanic Cloud."
From The Women-Stealers of Thrayx by Holden, Fox B.
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