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Large_Magellanic_Cloud

Large Magellanic Cloud

English

The LMC

Proper noun

Large Magellanic Cloud

(astronomy) An irregular galaxy, the largest satellite of Milky Way.

Synonyms

LMC (abbreviation)
Nubecula Major (obsolete)

Translations

largest satellite of Milky Way

Chinese:
Mandarin: 大麥哲倫雲, 大麥哲倫星系
Finnish: Suuri Magellanin pilvi
Italian: Grande Nube di Magellano f
Japanese: 大マゼラン雲 ‎(dai mazeran un), 大マゼラン星雲 ‎(dai mazeran seiun), 大マゼラン銀河 ‎(dai mazeran ginga), 大マジェラン雲 ‎(dai majeran un)
Korean: 대마젤란운 ‎(daemajellanun)
Maori: Pātari-rangi

Pukapukan: Maawu Tonga
Serbo-Croatian: Велики Магеланов облак m ‎(Veliki Magelanov oblak)
Swedish: Stora magellanska molnet n

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