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Andromeda’s NGC 206 glows with young stars

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 13 November 2026, 05:05 UTC ·10 sec listen

A new Astronomy Picture of the Day highlights NGC 206, a bright star-forming region in the Andromeda Galaxy. Its clouds contain young, massive stars and sit within the galaxy’s sweeping spiral structure, about 2.5 million light-years away.

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