• Elise@beehaw.org
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    1 month ago

    How come it looks like we’re viewing it from quite high up, when we are pretty close to the galactic plane?

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      1 month ago

      From the article:

      Andromeda is seen almost edge-on, tilted by 77 degrees relative to Earth’s view