The Swift image has revealed new features not seen in previous composites of M31 (pictured)From The Daily Mail:
Nasa's Swift satellite has captured the highest-resolution view of our neighbouring galaxy Andromeda.
Also known as M31, it contains an incredible one trillion stars and is the largest galaxy in our small section of the Universe.
Swift, which usually searches for distant cosmic explosions, turned its incredibly powerful ultraviolet telescope onto our celestial neighbour to achieve the shot.
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