Supergiant Shells:
Master Chart
Visiting the supergiant shells is like setting sail on an epic excursion that takes you to some of the most captivating destinations in the universe
This spectacular Large Magellanic Cloud image required a total of 1,060 hours of exposure time in both broadband and narrowband filters. It shows the supergiant shells superbly. Credit & Copyright: Team Ciel Austral – J. C. Canonne, N. Outters, P. Bernhard, D. Chaplain, L. Bourgon www.cielaustral.com
Supergiant Shells
Name
RA
Dec
Size ly
Location
LMC 1
05 00
-65 40
2,500
Northwest
LMC 2
05 44
-69 20
3,400
Southeast
LMC 3
05 30
-69 00
3,200
Northeast
LMC 4
05 32
-66 40
6,000
Northeast
LMC 5
05 22
-66 00
2,600
Northwest
LMC 6
04 59
-68 36
1,900
Northwest
LMC 7
04 53
-69 35
2,600
Southwest
LMC 8
05 03
-70 30
2,900
Southwest
LMC 9
05 25
-71 05
2,900
Southeast
Scrollable Table
Supergiant Shells
Name
RA
Dec
Size ly
Location
LMC 1
05 00
-65 40
2,500
Northwest
LMC 2
05 44
-69 20
3,400
Southeast
LMC 3
05 30
-69 00
3,200
Northeast
LMC 4
05 32
-66 40
6,000
Northeast
LMC 5
05 22
-66 00
2,600
Northwest
LMC 6
04 59
-68 36
1,900
Northwest
LMC 7
04 53
-69 35
2,600
Southwest
LMC 8
05 03
-70 30
2,900
Southwest
LMC 9
05 25
-71 05
2,900
Southeast
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