Andromeda 3x larger than originally thought

[InTheSlot]

http://www.cnn.com/2005/TECH/space/05/30/s...reut/index.html



(all that "cloudy stuff" is actually billions of stars)

I just cannot fathom the size of this thing...220,000 light-years across? That means, by travelling the speed of light (impossible!), it would still take you 220,000 years to transverse.

[Mean Mr. Mustard]

That is what happens when you sign Hercules and also already been posted below.