Article 5Q14X Starwatch: catch a glimpse of the Andromeda galaxy as nights draw in

Starwatch: catch a glimpse of the Andromeda galaxy as nights draw in

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Stuart Clark
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Vast collection of a trillion stars is farthest celestial object that can be seen with the unaided eye

As the nights continue to draw in, we can put those darker evenings to good use. It is the beginning of observing season, and for stargazers in the northern hemisphere, there is a celestial jewel to track down: the Andromeda galaxy.

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