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Andromeda Galaxy: Find it by star-hopping from Pegasus

  • Star-hop from the Great Square of Pegasus to find the Andromeda Galaxy (M31)
  • Begin by locating the four stars of the Great Square in the west at nightfall
  • Identify the constellation Andromeda as two streamers of stars jutting up from the top star of the Great Square
  • Trace an imaginary line from Mirach through Mu, going twice the Mirach/Mu distance, to reach the Andromeda Galaxy

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