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Panorama of our nearest galactic neighbor unveils hundreds of millions of stars

University of Washington

Jan 16, 2025

This is the largest photomosaic yet assembled from Hubble Space Telescope observations. It is a panoramic view of the Andromeda galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away from Ea…

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