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Magellanic Cloud Studies, Past and Future

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 May 2016

Paul Hodge
Paul Hodge*
Affiliation:
Department of Astronomy, Box 351580, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA

Abstract

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This introduction reviews early observations of the Magellanic Clouds, briefly describes the “Golden Age of Magellanic Discoveries”, and looks ahead at promises for dramatic new results from the powerful telescopes of the 21st century.

Type
Part 1. Overview and Cosmological Context of the Magellanic Clouds
Information
Symposium - International Astronomical Union , Volume 190: New Views of the Magellanic Clouds , 1999 , pp. 3 - 7
Copyright
Copyright © Astronomical Society of the Pacific 1999 

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