Large Magellanic Cloud

Large Magellanic Cloud

The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a neighbor of the Milky Way and belongs to the Hubble class SB(s)m. Its median distance is only 50 kpc. The LMC shows a bar and few spiral segments in the optical and radio emission.

21.1 cm

Total Intensity at 21.1 cm (1.42 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 15', Haynes et al. 1986 Zoom Image
Total Intensity at 21.1 cm (1.42 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 15', Haynes et al. 1986

LMC 21.1 cm 15' I

12.3 cm

Total Intensity at 12.3 cm (2.45 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 8.9', Haynes et al. 1991 Zoom Image
Total Intensity at 12.3 cm (2.45 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 8.9', Haynes et al. 1991

LMC 12.3 cm 8.9' I

6.3 cm

Total Intensity at 6.3 cm (4.75 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 4.4', Haynes et al. 1991 Zoom Image
Total Intensity at 6.3 cm (4.75 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 4.4', Haynes et al. 1991

LMC 6.3 cm 4.4' I

3.5 cm

Total Intensity at 3.5 cm (8.55 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 2.8', Haynes et al. 1991 Zoom Image
Total Intensity at 3.5 cm (8.55 GHz), Parkes, Resolution 2.8', Haynes et al. 1991

LMC 3.5 cm 2.8' I

 
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