LMC barred spiral structure [V-IR]
Taken by Giuseppe Donatiello on June 21, 2014 @
Oria (Brindisi) - Italy
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Usually classified as an irregular galaxy, LMC shows, in deep images, a structure of barred spiral galaxy.
Image based on POSS-II (*) and Spitzer Telescope (**) archives.
(*) The Second Palomar Observatory Sky Survey (POSS-II) was made by the California Institute of Technology with funds from the National Science Foundation, the National Geographic Society, the Sloan Foundation, the Samuel Oschin Foundation, and the Eastman Kodak Corporation.
(**) Courtesy NASA/JPL-Caltech
Credits: POSS-II - NASA/JPL-Caltech - Giuseppe Donatiello
Photographer's website:
http://www.astrobin.com/users/Giuseppe_Donatiello/
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