Andromeda never looked as good as it does in a new image from the Chandra X-ray observatory and a range of powerful telescopes. A fitting tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin.

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way—the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31).

NASA has released new images of the Andromeda galaxy, ... or Messier 31. The Andromeda galaxy is approximately 2.5 million light-years away from the Milky Way. ...

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy (Messier 31).

The next best option for astronomers is gazing at similar nearby spiral galaxies, the closest of which is Messier 31. Also known as Andromeda, the Milky Way’s most immediate neighbor is about 2. ...

NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy, an empire of stars, that is the Milky Way galaxy's closest neighbor. This photo shows the Milky Way as seen from Black Balsam, mountain range ...

NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer shows the vast Andromeda galaxy, or Messier 31, in full. At 2.5 million light-years away, Andromeda is the closest large galaxy to our Milky Way.

In this episode, Dave Eicher invites you to observe one of the most famous deep-sky objects, the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31). Named for its location in the constellation ...

The Andromeda galaxy is also known as Messier 31. It is a spiral galaxy located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. On ...

Andromeda is a spiral galaxy similar to our own Milky Way. Also known as Messier 31 or M31, it is about 2.5 million light years from the Milky Way.

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about 2.5 million light-years. Astronomers use Andromeda to understand the ...