Wednesday, June 14, 2006

Huge (Beautiful) Hi-Res Photo of 'Infrared Andromeda' with 1 Trillion Stars

...the full mosaic image is composed of about 3,000 individual frames. The data confirm that Andromeda (aka M31) houses around 1 trillion stars, compared to 4 hundred billion for the Milky Way

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