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Image: Milky Way and Andromeda in space, to scale

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Description: This image shows the Milky Way and Andromeda galaxies in space to scale. It illustrates both the size of each galaxy and the distance between the two galaxies, to create a better understanding of relative sizes and distances.
Title: Milky Way and Andromeda in space, to scale
Credit: Own work
Author: Jan van der Crabben
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
License Link: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0
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