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10 Incredible Magellanic Clouds

Tuesday, July 21, 2009

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10 Incredible Magellanic Clouds

The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds are satellite galaxies to the Milky Way – celestial wonders visible to the naked eye, at least for those located in the southern hemisphere. Astronomers have been testing theories of stellar evolution on magellanic clouds because they contain stars of different brightness levels that are at the same distance from the Earth. We’ve picked ten of the most spectacular images of this galactic duo.

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