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Power spectra of Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) emission at 24, 70 and 160 microns observed with the Spitzer Space Telescope have a two-component power-law structure with a shallow slope of -1.6 at low wavenumber, k, and a steep slope of -2.9…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 D. L. Block , I. Puerari , B. G. Elmegreen , F. Bournaud

The nearby Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) provides a rare opportunity of a spatially resolved view of an external star-forming galaxy in gamma-rays. The LMC was detected at 0.1-100GeV as an extended source with CGRO/EGRET and using early…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-11-09 LAT Collaboration

We report on observations of the Large Magellanic Cloud with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope. The LMC is clearly detected with the Large Area Telescope (LAT) and for the first time the emission is spatially well resolved in gamma-rays.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2009-05-18 Jürgen Knödlseder

We perform spatial and spectral analyses of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) gamma-ray emission collected over 66 months by the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope. In our spatial analysis, we model the LMC cosmic-ray distribution and gamma-ray…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-08-06 Gary Foreman , You-Hua Chu , Robert Gruendl , Annie Hughes , Brian Fields , Paul Ricker

Context: The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is to date the only normal external galaxy that has been detected in high-energy gamma rays. High-energy gamma rays trace particle acceleration processes and gamma-ray observations allow the nature…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2016-04-13 LAT collaboration , A. A. Abdo

Apart from the Milky Way, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is the only other normal star-forming galaxy that was conclusively detected in high energy (> 100 MeV) gamma rays by the Energetic Gamma Ray Telescope (EGRET) on the Compton…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-13 T. A. Porter , J. Knodlseder

We report the discovery of gamma-ray detection from the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) B0443-6657 using the Large Area Telescope (LAT) on board the \textit{Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope}. LMC B0443-6657 is a flat spectrum radio source,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-01-08 Qing-Wen Tang

A search for $\gamma$-ray emission from SNRs in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) based on the detection of concentrations in the arrival direction Fermi-LAT images of photons at energies higher than 10 GeV found significant evidence for 9…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-21 Andrea Tramacere , Riccardo Campana , Enrico Massaro , Fabrizio Bocchino , Marco Miceli , Salvatore Orlando

A composite map of HI in the LMC using the ATCA interferometer and the Parkes multibeam telescope was analyzed in several ways in an attempt to characterize the structure of the neutral gas and to find an origin for it. Fourier transform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2014-10-13 Bruce G. Elmegreen , Sungeun Kim , Lister Staveley-Smith

We measure the angular correlation function of stars in a region of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) that spans 2 degrees by 1.5 degrees. We find that the correlation functions of stellar populations are represented well by exponential…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Jason Harris , Dennis Zaritsky

We present a power spectral analysis of Spitzer images of the Large Magellanic Cloud. The power spectra of the FIR emission show two different power laws. At larger scales (kpc) the slope is ~ -1.6, while at smaller ones (tens to few…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Ivanio Puerari , David L. Block , Bruce G. Elmegreen , Frederic Bournaud

We present the results of a cluster search in the gamma-ray sky images of the Large Magellanic Cloud region by means of the Minimum Spanning Tree algorithm at energies higher than 10 GeV, using 9 years of Fermi-LAT data. Several significant…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-06-12 R. Campana , E. Massaro , E. Bernieri

Recent 21 cm radio observations of H$_I$ regions in the Small Magellanic Cloud, have revealed spatial power spectra of the intensity, which are quite similar in shape to those previously deduced for the Galaxy. The similarity, in spite the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-08-30 Itzhak Goldman

We report on observations of the Large Magellanic Cloud with the Fermi Gamma-Ray Space Telescope. The LMC is clearly detected with the Large Area Telescope (LAT) and for the first time the emission is spatially well resolved in gamma-rays.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Jürgen Knödlseder , Pierre Jean

At a distance of 50 kpc and with a dark matter mass of $\sim10^{10}$ M$_{\odot}$, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is a natural target for indirect dark matter searches. We use five years of data from the Fermi Large Area Telescope (LAT)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-27 Matthew R. Buckley , Eric Charles , Jennifer M. Gaskins , Alyson M. Brooks , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Pierrick Martin , Geng Zhao

We investigate the local correlation betwen the 1.4 GHz radio continuum and 60 micron far-infrared (FIR) emission within the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) on spatial scales between 0.05 and 1.5 kpc. On scales below ~1 kpc, the radio-FIR…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Hughes , T. Wong , R. Ekers , L. Staveley-Smith , M. Filipovic , S. Maddison , Y. Fukui , N. Mizuno

We derive structural parameters and evidence for extended tidal debris from star count and preliminary standard candle analyses of the Large Magellanic Cloud based on Two Micron All Sky Survey (2MASS) data. The full-sky coverage and low…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-01-07 Martin D. Weinberg , Sergei Nikolaev

We perform a statistical clustering analysis of upper main-sequence stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) using data from the Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy survey of the Magellanic Clouds. We map over 2500 young…

It has been suggested that high-energy gamma-ray emission ($>100{\rm MeV}$) of nearby star-forming galaxies may be produced predominantly by cosmic rays colliding with the interstellar medium through neutral pion decay. The pion-decay…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-07-04 Qing-Wen Tang , Fang-Kun Peng , Ruo-Yu Liu , Pak-Hin Thomas Tam , Xiang-Yu Wang

We present the results of a cluster search in the gamma-ray sky images of the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) region by means of the Minimum Spanning Tree (MST) and DBSCAN algorithms, at energies higher than 6 and 10 GeV, using 12 years of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-07-13 R. Campana , E. Massaro , F. Bocchino , M. Miceli , S. Orlando , A. Tramacere
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