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Scientists capture absolutely stunning image of the Andromeda galaxy
The Andromeda galaxy is a colossal marvel in our sky ... explained. "The full mosaic was carried out under two Hubble programs. In total, it required over 1,000 Hubble orbits, spanning more ...
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Science Museum of Virginia’s ‘The Dome’ to showcase NASA’s new Andromeda Galaxy mosaic
The Andromeda Galaxy is the farthest object visible to the naked eye and appears as a fuzzy cigar shape in the sky. Bartel will deploy “The Dome’s” massive screen to explore this mosaic at i ...
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Panorama of Andromeda galaxy unveils hundreds of millions of stars
The galaxy is so large that the mosaic is assembled from approximately 600 separate fields of view. The mosaic image is made up of at least 2.5 billion pixels. The complementary Hubble survey ...