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Table 2:

Summary of orientation measurements of the LMC disk plane with choice of the center

Reference 		Inclination, i PA $_{\rm lon}$, $\phi$
MCPS data    
Optical center de Vaucouleurs & Freeman (1972) $37\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }4\pm2\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }3$ $141\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }2\pm3\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }7$
HI rotation center (Kim et al. 1998) $37\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }2\pm2\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }2$ $142\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }\pm3\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }4$
Geometric center of the sample Cepheids used in the analysis of Nikolaev et al. (2004) $36\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8\pm2\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }2$ $141\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }4\pm3\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8$
Center of carbon stars outer isopleths (van der Marel & Cioni 2001) $36\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }9\pm2\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }5$ $137\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }4\pm4\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }0$
OGLE III data    
Optical center de Vaucouleurs & Freeman (1972) $23\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }0\pm0\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8$ $163 \hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }7\pm1 \hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }5$
HI rotation center (Kim et al. 1998) $23\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }1\pm0\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8$ $164\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }9\pm1\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }7$
Geometric center of the sample Cepheids used in the analysis of Nikolaev et al. (2004) $22\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }7\pm0\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8$ $164\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }0\pm1\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }6$
Center of carbon stars outer isopleths (van der Marel & Cioni 2001) $22\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }0\pm0\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }8$ $161\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }9\pm1\hbox{$.\!\!^\circ$ }6$


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