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Our neighbor the Andromeda Galaxy shines overhead this week. Here's how to see it
Space via Yahoo News· 6 months agoLocated at a distance of 2.5 million light-years, the Andromeda Galaxy is readily visible to the...
Watch 'horned' comet 12P/Pons-Brooks zoom past the Andromeda Galaxy live today (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA bright, fuzzy dot can be seen among a background of stars, leaving a wispy trail behind it. An...
Are gaps in the Andromeda galaxy filled with dark matter? This NASA telescope could find out
Space via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA simulated view of the Andromeda galaxy where Roman will search between stars to hunt dark matter....
31 award-winning astronomy photos: From fiery horizons to whimsical auroras
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe winner for the Young Astronomy Photographer of the Year was 'The Running Chicken Nebula'. An...
Comet Leonard and Andromeda Galaxy dazzle in Astronomy Photographer of the Year
Digital Camera World via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAstronomy Photographer of the Year 14 A photograph of Comet Leonard’s disconnecting gas tail and an...
Astronomers Find the Edge of Our Galaxy
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the quest to find the outer limits of our galaxy, astronomers have discovered over 200 stars that form the Milky Way’s edge, the most distant of which...
Our neighboring galaxy's supermassive black hole would probably be a polite dinner guest
Space via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAn orange red swirl of gas surrounds the bright shining blue white center of a galaxy in space. How...
Does the Milky Way orbit anything?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThis illustration shows the Milky Way, our home galaxy. It seems like everything orbits something in space. Moons orbit planets. Planets orbit stars....
Ultra-faint mini-galaxy found around the Milky Way’s sibling Andromeda
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAstronomers have found an extremely faint and tiny galaxy in our cosmic neighbor’s back yard, and...
Stunning shot of giant plasma arc scoops Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2023
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoA photograph of a huge plasma arc next to the Andromeda Galaxy, the closest large spiral galaxy to...
