Magellanic Clouds Links

Science

1. Magellanic Clouds are on first pass by Milky Way
2. Have the Magellanic clouds been expelled from the Andromeda Galaxy? A "Universe Today" article and the original journal abstract.
3. Summaries of CSIRO papers on Magellanic Clouds
4. Magellanic Clouds may already be colliding with Milky Way - science news article
5. ESO wide field image of area N49, NGC 1978 etc plus introduction
6. 3D model of collision between LMC and SMC explains the giant stream of gas trailing them
7. Journal article on alternative model to explain Magellanic Stream if LMC and SMC on first pass by Milky Way

Resources

1. Catalogues of objects in LMC and SMC presented by Mati Morel and ASNSW - Shapley Lindsay Clusters in LMC, Henize nebulae for LMC & SMC, Hodge-Wright clusters in SMC and Lindsay, Kron, Westerland & Glaspey catalogues

2 Magellanic Clouds Supernova Remnant Database       

3 Magellanic Clouds Newsletter