Jake Parks - Just how big is the Andromeda galaxy?

https://www.astronomy.com/news/magazine/2018/02/adromeda-is-the-same-size-as-the-milky-way

#AndromedaGalaxy #Andromeda #EscapeVelocity #Astronomy #Astrophysics

PRESTON DENNETT ON UAP/UFO RESEARCH, CRYPTIDS, ABDUCTIONS AND ALL THINGS PARANORMAL EP. 97

Preston Dennett is a MUFON field investigator, and has authored 29 books and over 100 articles on topics ranging from UFOlogy, to the Paranormal.

In this episode we went down the rabbit hole and discussed alternate phenomena such as interdimensional entities, cryptids, as well as some vivid abduction cases.

Preston Dennett began investigating UFOs and the paranormal in 1986 when he discovered that his family, friends and co-workers were having dramatic unexplained encounters. Since then, he has interviewed hundreds of witnesses and investigated a wide variety of paranormal phenomena. He is a field investigator for the Mutual UFO Network (MUFON), a ghost hunter, a paranormal researcher.

His articles have appeared in numerous magazines including Fate, Atlantis Rising, MUFON UFO Journal, Nexus, Paranormal Magazine, UFO Magazine, Mysteries Magazine, Ufologist and others. His writing has been translated into several different languages including German, French, Italian, Portuguese, Russian and Icelandic. He has appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including Coast-to-Coast and the History Channel’s Deep Sea UFOs and UFO Hunters. His research has been presented in the LA Times, the LA Daily News, the Dallas Morning News and other newspapers. He has taught classes on various paranormal subjects and lectures across the United States.

In addition to writing true non-fiction books about UFOs and the paranormal, Preston Dennett is also an award-winning science fiction writer. He has sold 40 speculative fiction stories to such markets as Andromeda Spaceways, Bards & Sages, Cast of Wonders, Daily Science Fiction, Grievous Angel, Perihelion, Sci-Phi Journal, Stupefying Stories, T. Gene Davis's Speculative Blog and many others, including several anthologies. After earning twelve honorable mentions, he won Second Place in Quarter 1, 2018 of the Writers of the Future Contest. He currently resides in southern California.

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Deborah Byrd & Theresa Wiegert - Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies are merging:

https://earthsky.org/space/earths-night-sky-milky-way-andromeda-merge/

#Andromeda #MilkyWay #Galaxies #GalaxyMerger #AMIGA #AbsorptionMap #IonizedGas #GalacticHalo #Astrophysics #Astronomy

NGC 891, the Silver Silver Galaxy. Imaged from my light polluted backyard at a focal length of 1645mm for 6hr and 39min total exposure time.

NGC 891 is in the Andromeda constellation and a if travelling at the speed of light, expect an an arrival time of ~30 million years.