Imagen del Hubble de la galaxia Andromedaque muestgra más de 100 Milliones de estrellas
 

Hubble's Andromeda Galaxy Image Shows Over 100 Million Stars

Hubble Telescope Captures Best View Ever of the Andromeda Galaxy
by Miriam Kramer, Space.com Staff Writer | January 08, 2015

SEATTLE — The Hubble Space Telescope has captured an amazing new photo of the Andromeda Galaxy. The new mosaic image represents the sharpest and largest mosaic image of the Milky Way's galactic neighbor ever taken, Hubble officials said.

The panoramic image shows striking details of the bright galaxy, which is located about 2.5 million light-years from Earth. While that may seem far away, Hubble usually trains its view on more distant targets. Because Andromeda fills up so much of Hubble's field of view, the telescope was able to capture incredible detail in its survey of thehttp://thumbnails111.imagebam.com/38...f381321909.jpg http://thumbnails110.imagebam.com/38...8381322148.jpg http://thumbnails110.imagebam.com/38...4381322288.jpg http://thumbnails111.imagebam.com/38...b381322806.jpg galaxy. Fly through the amazing Andromeda image in a new video as well.