Andromeda Galaxy (Noun)
Meaning
A spiral galaxy in the constellation of Andromeda that is visible to the naked eye.
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The Andromeda Galaxy is our cosmic neighbor and the largest member of the Local Group of galaxies.
- A clear autumn night offers the perfect opportunity to view the Andromeda Galaxy with the naked eye.
- The Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 or M31, is the largest nearby galaxy to our own Milky Way.
- Located in the constellation of Andromeda, the Andromeda Galaxy is the only major galaxy that can be seen unaided.
- In the early morning hours of a dark winter night, stargazers can find the Andromeda Galaxy at its highest point in the sky.