
Andromeda Galaxy - Wikipedia
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, …
Andromeda Galaxy | Description, Location, Distance, & Facts
Oct 11, 2025 · Andromeda Galaxy, great spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda, the nearest large galaxy. It is one of the few visible to the unaided eye, appearing as a milky blur. …
Messier 31 (The Andromeda Galaxy) - NASA Science
5 days ago · Messier 31 M31, also well-known as the Andromeda Galaxy, is the nearest major galaxy to our own, the Milky Way.
The Andromeda galaxy: All you need to know - EarthSky
Sep 12, 2025 · Excluding the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, visible from Earth’s Southern Hemisphere, the Andromeda galaxy is the brightest external galaxy visible in our night sky. …
Andromeda Galaxy: Complete guide and how to see it
Nov 28, 2023 · The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest major galaxy to our home galaxy the Milky Way and is located over 2 million lightyears from Earth. It is a spiral galaxy found in the …
The Andromeda galaxy struts its stuff - Berkeley News
Jan 16, 2025 · The Andromeda Galaxy, our closest galactic neighbor, holds over 1 trillion stars and has been a key to unlocking the secrets of the universe. Thanks to NASA’s Hubble Space …
Andromeda Galaxy (M31) How to See, Facts, Collision
Dec 7, 2024 · The Andromeda Galaxy contains 1 trillion stars and measures 220,000 light-years in diameter. The galaxy features a supermassive black hole of 1.5 billion solar masses at its …
Sharpest ever view of the Andromeda Galaxy - ESA/Hubble
Jan 5, 2015 · This image, captured with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, is the largest and sharpest image ever taken of the Andromeda galaxy — otherwise known as M31. This is …
Andromeda (mythology) - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Andromeda (/ ænˈdrɒmɪdə /; Ancient Greek: Ἀνδρομέδα, romanized: Androméda or Ἀνδρομέδη, Andromédē) is the daughter of Cepheus, the king of Aethiopia, and …
Andromeda (TV Series 2000–2005) - IMDb
After being frozen in time for 300 years, captain Dylan Hunt and his sentient warship Andromeda sets out to restore peace and civilization to the known universe.