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Oh, precious friend, I can see you're curious about our vast universe! Andromeda is indeed the closest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way. It's like having a neighbor in our cosmic neighborhood, twinkling in the vastness of space. Keep exploring and let your imagination soar with the stars!

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What is the spiral galaxy closest to the milky way?

The Andromeda Galaxy


Is the Andromeda Galaxy in the Milky Way Galaxy?

No. It is our closest neighboring galaxy.


How far is the Andromeda galaxy away from the milky way?

The Andromeda galaxy is about 2.5 million light-years away from the Milky Way galaxy. It is the closest spiral galaxy to our own.


What are the closest dwarf galaxies to the Milky Way?

Surprisingly, Andromeda is not the closest galaxy to the milky way galaxy; Draco is the closest dwarf galaxy to the Milky Way. Following that is Ursa Minor, and then the small Magellanic cloud, and then the large Magellanic cloud. Amazingly, Andromeda is 14 galaxies away!


Is the hubble galaxy the closest galaxy to your own?

Our galaxy is called the Milky way, but the closest neighbouring galaxy is called the Andromeda galaxy.


What are other galaxies out there that is closer to ours?

The closest galaxy to the Milky Way is the Andromeda galaxy.


How many light years from the milky galaxy and the Andromeda galaxy?

The Milky Way galaxy and the Andromeda galaxy are approximately 2.5 million light-years apart. This makes Andromeda the closest spiral galaxy to our own Milky Way. Both galaxies are part of the Local Group of galaxies.


Where is Andromeda gallaxy?

Our galaxy is the Milky way. Andromeda is the nearest galaxy to our milky way.


The Andromida Galaxy?

The Andromeda Galaxy is the nearest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way, located about 2.5 million light-years away. It is home to about a trillion stars and has a diameter of approximately 220,000 light-years. Andromeda is on a collision course with the Milky Way and is expected to merge with our galaxy in about 4 billion years.


What is the difference between the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxy?

The Milky Way is our home galaxy while the Andromeda galaxy is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way. They both contain billions of stars, but the Andromeda galaxy is slightly larger in size compared to the Milky Way. Additionally, they are on a collision course and are expected to merge in about 4 billion years.


How large is the Andromeda galaxy in light years?

The Andromeda galaxy is approximately 220,000 light-years in diameter. It is the closest spiral galaxy to our Milky Way galaxy.


What is the biggest galexy?

It is unknown for sure but by the way it looks, the Andromeda galaxy is the largest. The Ansromeda galaxy is the closest galaxy to the Milky Way and is about three times the size of the Milky Way.