The Distance to the Nearest Large Spiral Galaxy,the Andromeda Galaxy,is

question 53

Multiple Choice

The distance to the nearest large spiral galaxy,the Andromeda galaxy,is 2.4 × 10²² m.How long does it take light to travel from Andromeda to us?

• A)4.4 years
• B)360 years
• C)1.2 thousand years
• D)2.5 million years
• E)4.5 billion years

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