Messier Catalog » M31 — NGC 224 Andromeda Galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy in 2022
An interim stack of multiple sessions for a 2022 project to achieve as detailed an M31 as possible.
Cayman's M31: Andromeda Galaxy
Captured from our villa in Grand Cayman using the portable Sky Watcher Star Adventurer GTi mount.
Dramatic Andromeda
A dramatic version of M31 with a bit more saturation combined from 6 1/2 hours of exposure taken over the course of 2022.
M31: Andromeda Galaxy in 2022
A first look at the Andromeda Galaxy as it reappears in the fall of 2022. Captured unguided on the Sky Watcher Star Adventurer Mini (SAM).
M31: Andromeda Galaxy
The Andromeda Galaxy occupies a large field of view. It is both near to the Milky Way and bright enough to see with the naked eye.
M31: Andromeda Galaxy Mosaic
Over 2,000 10-second exposures went into stacking 6 panels that were blended to produce this capture of Andromeda with neighboring galaxies M32 and M110.
M31: via iTelescope in Spain
A detailed image taken over just a few minutes with a remotely controlled telescope in Spain.
Composite Andromeda Galaxy
A detailed capture taken by composing multiple exposures and filters.
RA
0h 42.7m
Dec
41°16
Magnitude
3.4 ⚪⚪⚪⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫
Size
178x63
Distance
2,900,000 light years
Season
🍂 Autumn
Difficulty
🟢 Easy