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Fig. 9.
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Density contour plot highlighting the off-centre bar and the spiral arm of the LMC projected in the disc plane and aligned with the sky plane. The contour was created using likely LMC sources in the Gaia eDR3 dataset with a KDE bandwidth of 0.4 deg. The dynamical centre derived in this study is indicated by a black cross.
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