Location of M31 in Andromeda (ground-based image)
This image shows the location of M31 (the Andromeda Galaxy) in the constellation Andromeda. The image is referring to a large series of M31 images taken with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys (ACS).
Credit:Akira Fujii
About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Andromeda Constellation, Andromeda Galaxy |
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Type: | Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
Distance: | 2 million light years |
Category: | Galaxies |