The new composite image, which combines hundreds of photos from the Hubble Space Telescope, shows the Andromeda Galaxy with more than 200 million individually resolved stars.

When they added the Triangulum Galaxy (M33), the next nearest after Andromeda, the chances of the collision increased.

In a study published today by The Astrophysical Journal Letters, a research team led by Yale University’s Imad Pasha ...

About 100 years after astronomer Edwin Hubble's discovered the "magnificent" spiral nebula, the Hubble Space Telescope and ...

Panorama of Nearest Galaxy Unveils Hundreds of Millions of Stars On a crisp, clear autumn night, you can see the most distant object visible to the naked eye — the stunning Andromeda Galaxy, our Milky ...

Observations show Andromeda has a more active star formation history than the Milky Way, potentially due to a past galactic collision. NASA recently released images of the Andromeda galaxy ...

This stunning image of NGC 6951 is captured by NASA's Hubble Telescope. It is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cepheus. It is located at a distance of about 75 million light-years ...

Andromeda's total population is estimated to ... "This was probably due to a collision with another galaxy in the neighborhood." A possible culprit is the compact satellite galaxy Messier 32 ...

Andromeda's total population is estimated to ... "This was probably due to a collision with another galaxy in the neighborhood." A possible culprit is the compact satellite galaxy Messier 32 ...

which may have interacted with Andromeda in the past. Computer simulations indicate that when a galaxy collides closely with another, that collision can deplete the galaxy's available interstellar ...