Andromeda is the closest large galaxy to the Milky Way. And it is getting closer ... screen you can find to truly appreciate the level of detail. We have placed a high resolution version (but not the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. In 3.75 billion years, Earth's Milky Way Galaxy will collide with the Andromeda Galaxy. Over the next several billion years, the two galaxies will rip each other ...

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way -- the magnificent Andromeda galaxy ... equivalent of at least 100 high-resolution Hubble images ...

But only one galaxy stands out as the most important nearby stellar island to our Milky Way—the magnificent Andromeda galaxy ... equivalent of at least 100 high-resolution Hubble images in ...

If that’s the case, then the Milky Way and Andromeda, thought to be on a collision course in about four billion years, could already be interacting. The headline finding from the research is ...

In about 4.5 billion years, the Andromeda Galaxy will collide with the Milky Way, resulting in a spectacular cosmic collision! Don’t worry, though – the distances between stars are vast ...

Clearly, the Andromeda Nebula was a system of stars quite separate from the Milky Way, and in many ways comparable to it. From this simple observation, soon repeated for other starry nebulae ...

Take a good, hard look at the Milky ... this collision. Gravity will likely tug the Sun into a new orbit, dragging Earth and the other planets with it. But even though the Milky Way and Andromeda ...

A new research effort supports the idea that the Milky Way is headed for a massive collision ... is current moving away from our galaxy at a high speed, and at present it’s around 63,000 ...