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JudyThe Andromeda galaxy is best seen during autumn through winter in the northern hemisphere, when it is high in the sky and visible for longer periods of time. Look for it on clear, dark nights away from city lights for the best viewing experience.
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When is the Andromeda galaxy visible?
The Andromeda galaxy is visible to the naked eye in the night sky from fall to spring in the Northern Hemisphere. The best time to see it is during late autumn and early winter when it is high in the sky and away from city lights.
Are there other planets Andromeda galaxy?
We expect the Andromeda galaxy to be just like our own Milky Way galaxy. We can see stars (suns) in the Andromeda Galaxy and just as stars have planets orbiting them in our galaxy, we believe that there must be planets also orbiting stars in the Andromeda galaxy.
Can you see the Andromeda galaxy?
Yes, the Andromeda galaxy is visible to the naked eye from certain parts of the world. It appears as a faint smudge in the night sky and is best seen in skies with minimal light pollution.
Is Andromeda a constellation?
Yes, Andromeda is a constellation. However, there is also a galaxy 2.2 million light years away from our galaxy named the Andromeda Galaxy - it's named that because you have to look through the constellation of Andromeda to see it.
Where is the Andromeda Galaxy?
The Andromeda Galaxy (also known as Messier 31 or M31) sometimes as the Great AndromedaNebula is a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light years away in the constellation Andromeda, and is 220,000 light-years in diameter, and contains 1 trillion stars.[See link] For wikisky coordinates[See Link] For constellation directions to the Galaxy.
