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The Andromeda galaxy is estimated to be over 2.7 million light years away. Light travels 299,792,458 meters per second. There are 31,536,000 seconds in one year. If 31,536,000 is multiplied by 2.7 million the answer is 8.51472 to the 13th power.

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