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Double Nucleus of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31)

Double Nucleus of the Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
  • Object Name
    Object NameA name or catalog number that astronomers use to identify an astronomical object.
    M31, NGC 224
  • Release Date
    July 20, 1993
  • Science Release
    Hubble Space Telescope Finds a Double Nucleus in the Andromeda Galaxy
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Andromeda Galaxy M31

Andromeda Galaxy M31

[Right] - HST View of Galactic Nucleus A NASA's Hubble Space Telescope (HST) image of a "double nucleus" in the giant spiral galaxy in Andromeda, M31. Each of the two light-peaks contains a few million densely packed stars. The brighter object is the "classic" nucleus as studied...

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Mar 14, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
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