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Andromeda – M31
Andromeda is a spiral galaxy that is 2.5 million light years distant and 220,000 light years across. It is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. Be forewarned, our Milky Way and Andromeda are expected to collide in 3.75 billion years. “Outside the zodiacal group of constellations, and with the possible exception of Orion,Continue reading “Andromeda – M31”
Andromeda (M31)
Andromeda Galaxy(M31) taken with a Williams Optics Star 71 (71mm) telescope. The camera was the QSI 583wsg. It is a composite of 55 five minute images taken with luminance, red, green, and blue Astrodon filters.