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

Posted by Scott on Jun 14, 2006 under Noteworthy

Again the Universe amazes me with it’s beauty.

“…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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