Large Magellanic Cloud

English

The LMC

Proper noun

the Large Magellanic Cloud

  1. (astronomy) A particular dwarf irregular galaxy, the largest satellite of Milky Way.

Synonyms

  • LMC (abbreviation)
  • Nubecula Major (obsolete)

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