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Three colour composite images of eight supernova remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Three colour composite images of eight supernova remnants in the Large Magellanic Cloud from the images at 7 (Blue), 11 (Green) and 15 (Red) micrometers taken with the Infrared Camera (IRC) onboard AKARI. Contours indicate the intensity of the X-ray emission observed by the NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory. The line in the bottom of each image indicates the distance scale of 20 light years.
