thesadunicorn t1_jdsjxa1 wrote on March 26, 2023 at 9:20 PM Reply to comment by TocTheElder in Everyone talks about how huge Andromeda will look in the sky billions of years from now. I present you what the Milky Way *currently* looks like in the skies of our neighbor, the Large Magellanic Cloud. We appear absolutely huge in their skies! [Simulated view] by lampiaio https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/images/2020/02/4612-Image?news=true According to this if the andromeda was fully visible, it would be like six times bigger than the moon. Permalink Parent 87
thesadunicorn t1_jdsjxa1 wrote
Reply to comment by TocTheElder in Everyone talks about how huge Andromeda will look in the sky billions of years from now. I present you what the Milky Way *currently* looks like in the skies of our neighbor, the Large Magellanic Cloud. We appear absolutely huge in their skies! [Simulated view] by lampiaio
https://hubblesite.org/contents/media/images/2020/02/4612-Image?news=true
According to this if the andromeda was fully visible, it would be like six times bigger than the moon.