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Central part of the Andromeda galaxy (M31)

author: A.Block/MLSC/Univ.of Az/Novapix

reference: a-gax02-24032

Image Size 300 DPI: 30 * 45 cm

The central part of M31 where the huge mass of stars are in orbit around its nucleus. Image taken with a 24-inch telescope on october 13 2009.

Keywords for this photo:

2009 - ANDROMEDA - ASTRONOMY - GALAXY - LOCAL GROUP - M31 - NGC 224 - NUCLEUS - Sb - SPIRAL GALAXY - STAR -