Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Andromeda (And)  ·  Contains:  Andromeda Galaxy  ·  HD3431  ·  HD3765  ·  HD3969  ·  HD4143  ·  HD4174  ·  HD4322  ·  HD4501  ·  M 110  ·  M 31  ·  M 32  ·  NGC 205  ·  NGC 206  ·  NGC 221  ·  NGC 224
Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31), Lalanke Karunaratne
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Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31)

Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31), Lalanke Karunaratne
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Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31)

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The Andromeda galaxy is the closest large spiral galaxy to ours.
Andromeda galaxy is the brightest external galaxy you can see. At 2.5 million light years, it’s the most distant thing most of us humans can see with the unaided eye.

440*120 L filter
255*120 R filter
256*120 G filter
255*120 B filter
80*300 Ha filter

Captured in  bortal 9 sky. (Near LAX)

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Andromeda Galaxy (Messier 31), Lalanke Karunaratne