Andromeda Galaxy

Summary

Andromeda Galaxy is a galaxy^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Andromeda Galaxy's instance of is recorded as galaxy^[3].
• Andromeda Galaxy's instance of is recorded as active galactic nucleus^[4].
• Andromeda Galaxy's instance of is recorded as spiral galaxy^[5].
• Andromeda Galaxy's constellation is recorded as Andromeda^[6].
• Andromeda is named after Andromeda Galaxy^[7].
• Andromeda Galaxy's galaxy morphological type is recorded as SA(s)b^[8].
• Andromeda Galaxy is part of Local Group^[9].
• Andromeda Galaxy is part of Q67796361^[10].
• Andromeda Galaxy is part of M31 Group^[11].
• Andromeda Galaxy's Commons category is recorded as Andromeda Galaxy^[12].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Messier 110^[13].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Messier 32^[14].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Triangulum Galaxy^[15].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda II^[16].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Q490334^[17].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Q493581^[18].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda XXI^[19].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda IX^[20].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Cassiopeia Dwarf^[21].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Pegasus Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxy^[22].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda IV^[23].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda VIII^[24].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda III^[25].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda V^[26].
• Andromeda Galaxy's child astronomical body is recorded as Andromeda I^[27].

Body

Geography

Part of include Local Group^[9], a galaxy cluster^[28]; Q67796361^[10]; and M31 Group^[11].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include galaxy^[3], active galactic nucleus^[4], and spiral galaxy^[5].

History and Context

Catalog codes include M 31^[29], NGC 224^[30], PGC 2557^[31], 2MASX J00424433+4116074^[32], UGC 454^[33], and IRAS F00400+4059^[34]. Andromeda is named after Andromeda Galaxy^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Andromeda Galaxy include Andromeda^[35], a literary work^[36], written by Ivan Yefremov^[37].

Why It Matters

Andromeda Galaxy has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for it include Andromeda^[35], a literary work^[36], written by Ivan Yefremov^[37].