Zooming in on the Andromeda Galaxy | |
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Gigapixels of Andromeda | |
Artist | NASA, using the Hubble Space Telescope |
Year | 2010-2015 |
Type | Panorama |
Subject | Andromeda Galaxy |
Dimensions | 69,536 x 22,230 pixels |
Zooming in on the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Gigapixels of Andromeda, is a 2015 composite photograph of the Andromeda Galaxy produced by the Hubble Space Telescope. It is 1.5 billion pixels in size, and is the largest image ever released by the telescope. At the time of its release to the public, the image was one of the largest ever taken.