Thousands of individual stars located within 6,500 light-years of Andromeda's center were recently captured by a telescope at the Gemini North Observatory in Hawaii. The image is roughly 2.5 degrees on a side, or 5 times the diameter of the full moon. Credit: Knut Olsen/Gemini North Observatory

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