Vikas Chander from New Delhi, India The Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) looms above the iconic dried out camel thorns of the Deadvlei clay pan in Namibia. In billions of years, repeated close encounters with the Milky Way will strip the LMC of its gas and dust before it eventually merges with our galaxy. The photographer Continue reading "Stripped bare" The post Stripped bare appeared first on Astronomy Magazine .