Andromeda Galaxy
A Large Spiral Galaxy. Wider and possibly brighter than our own Milky Way, the Andromeda Galaxy was once thought to be the dominant member of the Local Group of galaxies.;The Andromeda Galaxy (/ æ n ˈ d r ɒ m ᵻ d ə /), also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 kiloparsecs (2.5 million light ;At 2.3 million light-years, the Andromeda galaxy is the closest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way. It’s the most distant thing you can see with your eye alone.;The European Space Agency's XMM-Newton space telescope has captured what it believes to be the signal from a spinning neutron star (pictured) for the first time in the Andromeda galaxy.;The Andromeda Galaxy is approaching the Milky Way at about 110 kilometres per second (68 mi/s) [additional citation needed] as indicated by blueshift.;The third Avengers film will feature superheroes from Guardians of the Galaxy, actor Vin Diesel reveals.
Andromeda galaxy will collide with Milky Way
The Milky Way's nearest neighbor is headed directly towards our galaxy, sooner than astronomers thought;Data from Chandra have been used to discover 26 black hole candidates in the Milky Way's galactic neighbor, Andromeda.;The Andromeda galaxy, our Milky Way's closest neighbor, is the most distant object in the sky that you can see with your unaided eye