Charli M. Sakari
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Chapter 1 introduces the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), and explores the differences between M31 and our own Milky Way. The chapter then looks at how our various observations and surveys of M31 can be used to test our cosmological models.
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Chapter 1 introduces the Andromeda Galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), and explores the differences between M31 and our own Milky Way. The chapter then looks at how our various observations and surveys of M31 can be used to test our cosmological models.
Key concepts: Andromeda, Andromeda Galaxy, Milky Way, Astrophysics, Galaxy, Local Group, Astronomy, Physics