A New Dawn

  • Released Thursday, July 12, 2012
  • Updated Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 4:29PM
  • ID: 11011

The following illustrations preview the merger as seen from Earth, beginning with a present day view of Andromeda and the Milky Way (above).

The following illustrations preview the merger as seen from Earth, beginning with a present day view of Andromeda and the Milky Way (above).

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Credits

Please give credit for this item to:
Science@NASA, Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) and NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Galaxy illustrations courtesy of NASA, ESA, Z. Levay and R. van der Marel (STScI) T. Hallas, and A. Mellinger
Visualization courtesy of NASA, ESA, and F. Summers (STScI)
Simulation courtesy of NASA, ESA, G. Besla (Columbia University) and R. van der Marel (STScI)



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