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[shtsqsh]

What's fascinating is that Andromeda is similar to our own galaxy. Living out here on the edge doesn't allow us the best view of the milky way. But I'm not knocking the neighborhood. :-)

[BOREALIS]

On January 15 the NASA/ESA Hubble space Telescope released the biggest image ever taken of the Andromeda Galaxy.


It all sure makes one feel very, very small and insignificant.


1923 Edwin Hubble found the cepheid variable in the nebula. The star altered the course of modern astronomy...

How Far Away Is It - 11 - Andromeda and the Local Group (1080p)