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Why was the Andromeda galaxy named after Andromeda?
The Andromeda galaxy was named after the princess Andromeda from Greek mythology. The constellation Andromeda, in which the galaxy is found, is also named after her. It was named as such because of its proximity to the constellation and its association with the myth.
Why was it named the Andromeda galaxy?
Because the Andromeda Galaxy or M31 is a major galaxy and is found in the constellation Andromeda.
Why was the Andromeda galaxy named after the Goddess Andromeda?
The Andromeda galaxy was named after the princess Andromeda from Greek mythology, not the goddess. Andromeda was the daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia, and she was known for her beauty. The galaxy was named after her due to its proximity to the constellation named after her mother, Cassiopeia.
Who measured the distance of Andromeda Nebulae and named after him?
Andromeda Galaxy
Is Andromeda a constellation?
Yes, Andromeda is a constellation. However, there is also a galaxy 2.2 million light years away from our galaxy named the Andromeda Galaxy - it's named that because you have to look through the constellation of Andromeda to see it.
Why is it called Andromeda galaxy?
It gets its name from the area of the sky in which it appears, The constellation of Andromeda, which is named after the mythological princess Andromeda
When will Andromeda die?
Greek myth has it that Andromeda already died; the constellation was named/created for her.
Why the Andromeda constellation named so?
It is named for Andromeda, daughter of Cassiopeia, from the Greek myth, who was chained to a rock to be eaten by the sea monster Cetus.
Who the named Andromeda?
Andromeda, in Greek mythology, was named after the daughter of King Cepheus and Queen Cassiopeia of Ethiopia. Her name means "ruler of men," reflecting her royal lineage. The constellation Andromeda, which depicts her, was named by ancient Greek astronomers who associated the stars with mythological figures. The Andromeda Galaxy, the nearest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way, is also named after her.
What is the galaxy named on the lion wallpaper?
Andromeda
Which galaxy is named after cassiopeia's daughter?
Andromeda
Constellation named after mythical greek princess?
Andromeda, daughter of King Cephus and Queen Cassiopeia.
