Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  Great Nebula in Andromeda  ·  M 110  ·  M 31  ·  M 32  ·  NGC 205  ·  NGC 221  ·  NGC 224
M31, Sergio Emilio Montúfar Codoñer
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Andromeda - M31

Located in the constellation of Andromeda, this galaxy is about 2.538.000 light years distance from us, with spiral shape and is the largest galaxy in the local group, by the way, the Milky Way and Andromeda will collide in a distant future.

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Esta Galaxia se encuentra en la contelación de Andromeda, aproximadamente a 2.538.000 años luz de distancia de nosotros, una bella galaxia espiral que se encuentra en nuestro grupo local de galaxias, ademas, en un futuro distante, Andromeda y La Vía Láctea colisionaran.

Click the link to get the most beautiful image of Andromeda by NASA.

https://www.nasa.gov/…/hubble-s-high-definition-panoramic-v…

Image: "Palomar Observatory - Space Telescope Science Institute Digital Sky Survey" of the northern sky, based on scans of the Second Palomar Sky Survey are copyright © 1993-1995 by the California Institute of Technology

Process and Copyright: Sergio Montúfar

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M31, Sergio Emilio Montúfar Codoñer