Hirom@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 2 months agoHubble’s panoramic view of the Andromeda Galaxy (annotated)www.esa.intexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkHubble’s panoramic view of the Andromeda Galaxy (annotated)www.esa.intHirom@beehaw.org to Space@beehaw.org · 2 months agomessage-square2fedilink
minus-squarexilliah@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 months agoHow come it looks like we’re viewing it from quite high up, when we are pretty close to the galactic plane?
minus-squaretuhriel@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 months agoFrom the article: Andromeda is seen almost edge-on, tilted by 77 degrees relative to Earth’s view
How come it looks like we’re viewing it from quite high up, when we are pretty close to the galactic plane?
From the article: