HUBBLE ATLAS

Galaxies

Hubble Gives Glimpse of Milky Way’s Future

April 24, 2008 · NASA

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With the release of dozens of images showing how galaxies collide with each other, astronomers are piecing together details of how mega-galaxies form. Our nearest galaxy neighbor, Andromeda, will be colliding with our own Milky Way in about 5 billion years.