Astronomers have identified a new satellite of the Andromeda galaxy, designated Andromeda XXXVI, making it one of the faintest stellar systems ever detected in the vicinity of our nearest large ...

A new ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered in the vicinity of Andromeda (M31), the Milky Way's large neighboring galaxy. The new study, published in Astronomy & Astrophysics suggests that the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. M31, the spiral galaxy in Andromeda, with its two companion ...

Andromeda is a constellation based on the Ethiopian princess Andromeda from Greek mythology. It is located between Cassiopeia ...

When I look up at the night sky,"I wonder, when exactly did this light originate?"I sometimes think.This time, I photographed the Andromeda Galaxy (M31).What I used was not a DSLR camera.Seestar S50, ...

As autumn settles in, October 2025 offers an exceptional opportunity for stargazers to observe the Andromeda Galaxy (M31). This galaxy is also known as the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbour. The ...

Astronomers know that mergers play a huge role in galaxy growth. Right now, the Milky Way is slowly consuming the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds. The evidence is a stream of gas called the ...

What’s the farthest object you can see with only your eyes? Unless you live under extremely dark skies unspoiled by light pollution, the answer is the Andromeda Galaxy (M31), located some 2.5 million ...