Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane

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Difference between Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane

Andromeda (constellation) vs. Galactic plane

Andromeda is one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd-century Greco-Roman astronomer Ptolemy and remains one of the 88 modern constellations. The galactic plane is the plane on which the majority of a disk-shaped galaxy's mass lies.

Similarities between Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane

Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane have 8 things in common (in Unionpedia): Barred spiral galaxy, Constellation, Declination, International Astronomical Union, NGC 891, Right ascension, Spiral galaxy, Star.

Barred spiral galaxy

A barred spiral galaxy is a spiral galaxy with a central bar-shaped structure composed of stars.

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Constellation

A constellation is a group of stars that are considered to form imaginary outlines or meaningful patterns on the celestial sphere, typically representing animals, mythological people or gods, mythological creatures, or manufactured devices.

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Declination

In astronomy, declination (abbreviated dec; symbol δ) is one of the two angles that locate a point on the celestial sphere in the equatorial coordinate system, the other being hour angle.

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International Astronomical Union

The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.

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NGC 891

NGC 891 (also known as Caldwell 23 and Silver Siver Galaxy) is an edge-on unbarred spiral galaxy about 30 million light-years away in the constellation Andromeda.

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Right ascension

Right ascension (abbreviated RA; symbol) is the angular distance measured only eastward along the celestial equator from the Sun at the March equinox to the (hour circle of the) point above the earth in question.

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Spiral galaxy

Spiral galaxies form a class of galaxy originally described by Edwin Hubble in his 1936 work The Realm of the Nebulae(pp. 124–151) and, as such, form part of the Hubble sequence.

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Star

A star is type of astronomical object consisting of a luminous spheroid of plasma held together by its own gravity.

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The list above answers the following questions

What Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane have in common
What are the similarities between Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane

Andromeda (constellation) and Galactic plane Comparison

Andromeda (constellation) has 161 relations, while Galactic plane has 25. As they have in common 8, the Jaccard index is 4.30% = 8 / (161 + 25).

References

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