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NASACast Video
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NASACast Video
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Title:
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Swift's UV portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy
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Swift's UV portrait of the Andromeda Galaxy
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Creator:
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NASA
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Description:
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NASA's Swift satellite has acquired the highest-resolution view of the neighboring spiral galaxy M31. Also known as the Andromeda Galaxy, M31 is the largest and closest such galaxy to our own. It's more than 220,000 light-years across and lies 2.5 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.
Description
NASA's Swift satellite has acquired the highest-resolution view of the neighboring spiral galaxy M31. Also known as the Andromeda Galaxy, M31 is the largest and closest such galaxy to our own. It's more than 220,000 light-years across and lies 2.5 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.
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Date:
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9/23/09
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Identifier:
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rss-388657main_A_Swi ft_Tour_of_M31_320x2 40
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rss-388657main_A_Swi ft_Tour_of_M31_320x2 40
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Year:
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2009
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What:
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Swift
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What:
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Andromeda
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What:
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Constellation
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Where:
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M31
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