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Illustration of a cosmic train wreck: The Milky Way/Andromeda galaxy collision, four billion years from now. Credit: NASA, ESA, Z. Levay and R. van der Marel (STScI), T. Hallas, and A. Mellinger

Uncertain future: Is Andromeda going to collide with the Milky Way or not?

The Andromeda galaxy may or may not collide with our own in 4 billion years.
By Phil Plait | 
1 year ago
The magnificent Andromeda Galaxy along with its companion M32 (upper left of center). Credit: Local Group Survey Team and T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage)

The motions of 66 nearby galaxies have now been reliably measured. Not stars. *Galaxies*.

By Phil Plait | 
1 year ago
The faint galaxy Donatiello I seen in a small telescope (left) shows it near the very bright star Mirach; the same field as the inset box using the 10.4 meter Gran Telescopio Canarias (right). Credit: Martínez-Delgado et al.

An amateur astronomer has discovered a nearby galaxy!

By Phil Plait | 
4 years ago

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