Large Magellanic Cloud Links

Resources

1. Lucke & Hodge catalogue of associations in LMC
2. Chart of LMC objects with DSS images by Steve Amerongen
3. ASNSW presentation of catalogues of DSOs in the LMC
4. Magellanic Clouds Supernova Remnant Database

Science articles

1. Chandra X-ray images of N132D supernova remnant  (SNR) (NASA news article)
2. Composite image of N49 SNR (NASA news article)
3. Annotated mosaic image of area around NGC 1978/N50 with commentary - by European Southern Observatory
4. "A Catalogue of Stellar Associations in the Large Magellanic Cloud" by Lucke and Hodge, 1970 - Journal article
5. Massive runaway stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud - 2010 Journal abstract about finding bow waves to demonstrate that very large field stars in LMC have been ejected from original clusters
6. 2004 Hubble site news article about studying star formation in N11, second largest star forming region in the LMC - N11 (NGCs 1760/61/63/69/IC2116) on Chart 6 . Also image byEddie Trimarchi
7. "Low Metallicity Indicates that the Hypervelocity Star HE 0437-5439 was Ejected from the LMC" - 2007 Journal article that provides evidence of massive black hole in LMC - news digest article available here
8. News article about Akari infra-red space telescope study of star formation burst in LMC
9. Has the LMC taken stars from the SMC? (news digest article)
10. Why does R136 create such massive stars? (news digest article)
11. Journal article on evidence that LMC bar is warped

Article on dynamic evolution of LMC (+interactions with SMC and Magellanic Stream)

12. Video zoom into LMC
13. Survey of LMC using Spitzer Space telescope (journal article)
14. Hubblecast video on star formation in N11 (NGC 1763 area)

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