A green meteor flashes across the sky — right in front of the Andromeda Galaxy.

Captured during a 2016 exposure, this meteor flared multiple times as it entered Earth’s atmosphere, likely from the Delta Aquariid shower. Behind it lies M31, 2.5 million light-years away.

📷 Fritz Helmut Hemmerich
📅 August 6, 2025 (APOD)

#MeteorShower #AndromedaGalaxy #DeltaAquariids #Astrophotography #StellarSnap

Decided to get a longer observation of #M31 - #AndromedaGalaxy. Sharing the processed and unprocessed images. #unistellar #odysseypro #space #astronomy #amateur
Sparkling Andromeda - NASA

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is a glittering beacon in this image released on June 25, 2025, in tribute to the groundbreaking legacy

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NASA's Chandra Shares a New View of Our Galactic Neighbor - NASA

The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about 2.5 million light-years.

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Last observation of this morning was #M31 - #AndromedaGalaxy. Again sharing processed and unprocessed images. #unistellar #odysseypro #space #astronomy #amateur
A view of #galaxy #M32 - processes and unprocessed images. As you can see at the upper right side of the images, the #AndromedaGalaxy didn’t want to give up the spotlight. #unistellar #odysseypro #space #astronomy #amateur
Apocalypse When? Hubble Casts Doubt on Certainty of Galactic Collision

New Hubble Space Telescope and Gaia data casts doubt on the certainty of a Milky Way collision with the Andromeda galaxy.

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Andromeda-Galaxie M31
Es ist mit Abstand mein bisher bestes Bild was ich mit dem Seestar S50 aufgenommen habe. 🤩🔭
Zusammengesetzt und gestapelt aus etwas mehr als 1600 Einzelbildern mit über insgesamt 9 Stunden Belichtungszeit.
#andromeda #andromedagalaxie #andromedagalaxy #messier31 #m31 #seestars50 #stacking #mosaic #astrofotografie #astrophotographie #astrophotography