File:The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds (noao-9036).tiff
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[edit]DescriptionThe Large and Small Magellanic Clouds (noao-9036).tiff |
English: wide-angle view which includes both of the Magellanic Clouds. The Large (LMC, on the right) and Small (SMC, to the left) Magellanic Clouds are irregular galaxies which are satellites to our own Milky Way Galaxy. The Magellanic Clouds are visible to the naked eye from the southern hemisphere. |
Date | 30 June 2020, 21:33:00 (upload date) |
Source | The Large and Small Magellanic Clouds |
Author | NOIRLab/NSF/AURA |
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Image title | wide-angle view which includes both of the Magellanic Clouds. The Large (LMC, on the right) and Small (SMC, to the left) Magellanic Clouds are irregular galaxies which are satellites to our own Milky Way Galaxy. The Magellanic Clouds are visible to the naked eye from the southern hemisphere. |
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Pixel composition | RGB |
Orientation | Normal |
Number of components | 3 |
Number of rows per strip | 1 |
Horizontal resolution | 288 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 288 dpi |
Data arrangement | chunky format |
Software used | ImageMagick 5.5.1 10/20/02 Q16 http://www.imagemagick.org |