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Originally Posted by fringe_dweller
ahh, thanks Doug, but pic is credited to ESO as well tho, thats what threw me  well congrats is in order maybe!
I'm not sure about perspective, but could that outer cloud actually be also the stream of greedily siphoned material heading towards our galaxy, but head on, and coz its closer, seems larger?
even amongst galaxies its kill or be killed!
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Yeah kearn - Antu "works" for ESO I think.
I'd lke to think that halo is the faintly imaged remnant of the LMC's spiral arms being, as you've said, devoured!!!
Doug