Reply To: Magellanic clouds › Forums › General Discussion › Magellanic clouds › Reply To: Magellanic clouds 27 June 2024 at 6:07 am #623560 AlanMParticipant The Magellanic clouds would have been known before the Portuguese explorers saw them. If there is evidence they were known earlier in history by another name I wouldn’t have any objection to them being re-named to reflect this.
