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  2. File:Andromeda galaxy Ssc2005-20a1.jpg - Wikipedia

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    Description Andromeda galaxy Ssc2005-20a1.jpg. English: NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured stunning infrared views of the famous Andromeda galaxy to reveal insights that were only hinted at in visible light. This Spitzer's 24-micron mosaic is the sharpest image ever taken of the dust in another spiral galaxy.

  3. File:PIA20061 - Andromeda in High-Energy X-rays, Figure 1.jpg

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    Description PIA20061 - Andromeda in High-Energy X-rays, Figure 1.jpg. English: NASA's Nuclear Spectroscope Telescope Array, or NuSTAR, has imaged a swath of the Andromeda galaxy -- the nearest large galaxy to our own Milky Way galaxy. NuSTAR's view (inset) shows high-energy X-rays coming mostly from X-ray binaries, which are pairs of stars in ...

  4. Category:Andromeda Galaxy - Wikipedia

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    This category contains only the following file. Andromeda galaxy Ssc2005-20a1.jpg 8,193 × 2,410; 21.19 MB. Categories: Andromeda Subgroup. Andromeda (constellation) Barred spiral galaxies.

  5. Messier 32 - Wikipedia

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    Messier 32. Messier 32 (also known as M32 and NGC 221) is a dwarf "early-type" galaxy about 2,650,000 light-years (810,000 pc) from the Solar System, appearing in the constellation Andromeda. M32 is a satellite galaxy of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) and was discovered by Guillaume Le Gentil in 1749. The galaxy is a prototype of the relatively ...

  6. Wikipedia : Featured picture candidates/Andromeda Galaxy

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    Andromeda Galaxy (infrared) Original - Andromeda Galaxy in infrared, by the Spitzer space telescope. The Andromeda Galaxy is a spiral galaxy 2.5 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda, making it the nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way. The exposure time of this image was 100 sec/pixel, and its scale is 2.8 x 0.8 degrees. Reason

  7. Mayall II - Wikipedia

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    Mayall II, also known as NGC-224-G1, SKHB 1, GSC 2788:2139, HBK 0-1, M31GC J003247+393440 or Andromeda's Cluster, is a globular cluster orbiting M31, the Andromeda Galaxy . It is located 130,000 light-years (40 kpc) [3] from the Andromeda Galaxy's galactic core, and is the brightest [3] (by absolute magnitude) globular cluster in the Local ...

  8. Andromeda Galaxy - Wikipedia

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    Andromeda Galaxy. A visible light image of the Andromeda Galaxy. Messier 32 is to the left of the galactic nucleus and Messier 110 is at the bottom right. The Andromeda Galaxy is a barred spiral galaxy and is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. It was originally named the Andromeda Nebula and is cataloged as Messier 31, M31, and NGC 224.

  9. Category:Andromeda Subgroup - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Andromeda Subgroup" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *