C: A star-forming region in Andromeda with young blue stars. D: A satellite galaxy known as M32. It could be the leftover core of a galaxy that once collided with Andromeda, the European Space ...

The Hubble Space Telescope has produced the most comprehensive survey of the Andromeda galaxy ... A - Clusters bright blue stars embedded within the galaxy, background galaxies seen much farther ...

NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy, an "enticing empire of stars" that can be seen with the naked eye if weather conditions are just right. About 100 years after astronomer ...

The galaxy in question is the famous Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31, which is the most distant object you can see with your naked eyes. If you’ve got a pair of binoculars you’ll get a ...

NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy ... A - Clusters bright blue stars embedded within the galaxy, background galaxies seen much farther away, and photobombing by a couple ...

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 ...

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way—the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31). It can be seen with the naked eye on a very clear ...

This illustration shows a stage in the predicted merger between our Milky Way galaxy and the ... [+] neighboring Andromeda galaxy, as it will unfold over the next several billion years.

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31). It can be seen with the naked eye on a very clear ...