Space object profile
Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
Nearest large galaxy to the Milky Way; part of the Local Group.
Type
galaxy
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Distance from Earth
2.537e+6 ly
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Raw metadata
Preserved for later cosmic-detail refinement.
{
"common_name": "M31",
"distance_from_earth_ly": 2537000
}