Supernova 1987A - Hα Profile and the Distance of the Large Magellanic Cloud

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Expansion velocity at the photosphere in SN 1987A on March 2.1
determined from Hα2 profile is 8000±500 km/s.
With photometric data taken into account this gives a distance of LMC of
47±10 kpc.

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