The Andromeda Galaxy

Your Guide to the Most Famous Neighboring Galaxy

Introduction to Andromeda

The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as M31, is a majestic spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years from Earth. It is the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way and is on a collision course with our own galaxy, predicted to merge in about 4.5 billion years.

Discoveries and Exploration

Over the years, astronomers have studied Andromeda extensively, revealing a host of fascinating features. It contains a trillion stars and has many satellite galaxies orbiting it.

Beautiful Galaxies in Art

Galaxies, including Andromeda, have been a source of inspiration for artists and thinkers alike. Embrace the cosmic beauty through exploration and imagination.