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Hirom@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 5 months ago

Hubble’s panoramic view of the Andromeda Galaxy (annotated)

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Hubble’s panoramic view of the Andromeda Galaxy (annotated)

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Hirom@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 5 months ago
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  • Elise@beehaw.org
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    How come it looks like we’re viewing it from quite high up, when we are pretty close to the galactic plane?

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      From the article:

      Andromeda is seen almost edge-on, tilted by 77 degrees relative to Earth’s view

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        Omg it’s Andromeda! 🤤

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