APOD: 2026 September 27 - Andromeda Before and After Photoshop
A photo of the Andromeda galaxy has been digitally altered to demonstrate its appearance in different contexts. The original image was processed using Photoshop. This allows astronomers and the public to visualize various aspects of the galaxy's structure.
Why it's good news: It provides a unique educational tool for understanding the intricacies of the Andromeda galaxy's composition.
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