neighboring Andromeda galaxy, as it will unfold over the next several billion years. According to a new study, our Milky Way galaxy may have already begun colliding with the closest giant galaxy ...

M31, the spiral galaxy in Andromeda, with its two companion elliptical galaxies, the very small M32 ... [+] below, and larger M110 above. (Photo by: Alan Dyer/VW Pics/Universal Images Group via ...

If the sky is dark and the moon is not too bright, and if you know exactly where to look, you can just barely see the Andromeda galaxy. This is the one thing visible to the unaided eye located ...

Using data from the Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT), built at the CREST campus and launched by ISRO, scientists ...

Using variable stars as distance markers and the giant telescope on Mount Wilson, Edwin Hubble (then a young and little-known astronomer) was able to show that the Andromeda Nebula was over a ...

Boing Boing’s Maggie Koerth-Baker made a great comparison today between the actual Andromeda Galaxy (which is 2.5 million years away from Earth), and the Andromeda Galaxy representation that ships as ...

Astronomers from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics utilize AstroSat's Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope to uncover ...