Spanning approximately 220,000 light-years across, the Andromeda Galaxy is the largest galaxy of the Local Group, which also ...

Ladi Svoboda told Snopes that the photo was "real but artistically interpreted," while noting that similar shots were ...

Caption The disk of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31) is targeted by a single DESI pointing, represented by the large, pale green, circular overlay. The smaller circles within this overlay represent the ...

Today, astronomers have measured the distance to the Andromeda Galaxy much more precisely; they find it to be about 2 1/2 million light years away. It is a majestic spiral-shaped galaxy ...

It is a panoramic view of the neighboring Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light ... For Hubble's pinpoint view, that's a lot of celestial real estate to cover. This stunning, colorful ...

The Andromeda galaxy's satellite galaxies exhibit a highly asymmetrical distribution, with over 80% concentrated on one side, challenging the standard cosmological model.

Boing Boing’s Maggie Koerth-Baker made a great comparison today between the actual Andromeda Galaxy (which is 2.5 million years away from Earth), and the Andromeda Galaxy representation that ships as ...

Chelmsford-based Teledyne e2v is highlighting the role of its CCD image sensors in successfully capturing the first light image of the JPCam camera element of the JST/T250 telescope. The system ...

"Every large galaxy has a supermassive ... it in the core of Andromeda. It's the only telescope that can do this," DiKerby said. "We were able to reconstruct the image—zoom and enhance like ...

The Earth is in a galaxy called the Milky Way, which is in the Local Group in the Virgo Supercluster. The Andromeda galaxy ... High-resolution images from the Hubble Space Telescope show evidence ...