연구팀은 LMC가 예상되던 것보다 더 큰 질량을 가져 급속히 에너지를 잃고 있으며 우리 은하와 충돌할 운명인 것으로 전망했다.
The researchers predicted that the LMC had a larger mass than expected and was rapidly losing energy and was destined to collide with our galaxy.