Magellanic [
mægə'lænik, mædʒə-]
a. (葡萄牙航海家)麦哲伦的,以麦哲伦命名的, 麦哲伦海峡的
Magellanic \Mag`el*lan"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to, or named from, Ferdinand Magellan
(1480-1521), the navigator.
- The burst of light and radiation was located in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy near the Milky Way, and some 160,000 light years away.