See Andromeda, our galactic neighbor: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher

The Andromeda Galaxy (M31) makes for a great late summer target, as a naked-eye object or with binoculars or a telescope. It’s the closest major galaxy to us at 2.5 million light-years. It’s also the most distant thing that most people can see with their naked eyes alone! (In the right conditions, some people canContinue reading “See Andromeda, our galactic neighbor: This Week in Astronomy with Dave Eicher”
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