The Secrets of the Universe | Plot Twist! The Andromeda-Milky Way Merger Has Begun @TheSecretsoftheUniverse | Uploaded July 2024 | Updated October 2024, 4 days ago.
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The collision of the Andromeda and the Milky Way Galaxy is set to be the most spectacular event in our galaxy’s history, and it has already begun. For the first time, astronomers have found evidence that the two galaxies have started exchanging stars, and the halo of the Andromeda galaxy is bumping into the Milky Way’s halo.
📝 REFERENCES:
On stellar migration from Andromeda to the Milky Way, Gülzow et al (2024), MNRAS - bit.ly/3xiii98
Project AMIGA: The Circumgalactic Medium of Andromeda, Lehner et al. (2020), The Astrophysics Journal - bit.ly/3AaHLCD
📝 SUGGESTED READINGS:
Are Andromeda and the Milky Way Already Exchanging Stars? (Mark Thompson, Universe Today) - bit.ly/3Wlo42C
Hubble Maps Giant Halo Around Andromeda Galaxy (NASA) - bit.ly/3A1LFhn
A New Dawn (NASA) - bit.ly/4fdRQ1M
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Casual Desires - Ugona Onyekwe (YT)
Gossamer - Ambientalism (ES)
With Absolute Trust - Elm Lake (ES)
Bahamas - Brendon Moeller (ES)
Calm Space Ambient - VensAdamsAudio (ME)
Particle Emission - Silver Maple (ES)
Ambient Relax - GentleJammers (EE)
🎼 Music Sources: Epidemic Sounds (ES), Envato Elements (EE), YouTube Audio Library (YT), and MotionElements (ME)
🎥 Footage: Envato Elements, StoryBlocks, NASA, ESA, and Pond5
💻 Created and Produced by: Rishabh Nakra
✍🏻 Written by: Simran Buttar and Rishabh Nakra
🔍 Researched by: Simran Buttar
🎙️ Narrated by: Jeffrey Smith
🌌 Animated by: Sankalp Dash
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The collision of the Andromeda and the Milky Way Galaxy is set to be the most spectacular event in our galaxy’s history, and it has already begun. For the first time, astronomers have found evidence that the two galaxies have started exchanging stars, and the halo of the Andromeda galaxy is bumping into the Milky Way’s halo.
📝 REFERENCES:
On stellar migration from Andromeda to the Milky Way, Gülzow et al (2024), MNRAS - bit.ly/3xiii98
Project AMIGA: The Circumgalactic Medium of Andromeda, Lehner et al. (2020), The Astrophysics Journal - bit.ly/3AaHLCD
📝 SUGGESTED READINGS:
Are Andromeda and the Milky Way Already Exchanging Stars? (Mark Thompson, Universe Today) - bit.ly/3Wlo42C
Hubble Maps Giant Halo Around Andromeda Galaxy (NASA) - bit.ly/3A1LFhn
A New Dawn (NASA) - bit.ly/4fdRQ1M
🎼 MUSIC
Casual Desires - Ugona Onyekwe (YT)
Gossamer - Ambientalism (ES)
With Absolute Trust - Elm Lake (ES)
Bahamas - Brendon Moeller (ES)
Calm Space Ambient - VensAdamsAudio (ME)
Particle Emission - Silver Maple (ES)
Ambient Relax - GentleJammers (EE)
🎼 Music Sources: Epidemic Sounds (ES), Envato Elements (EE), YouTube Audio Library (YT), and MotionElements (ME)
🎥 Footage: Envato Elements, StoryBlocks, NASA, ESA, and Pond5
💻 Created and Produced by: Rishabh Nakra
✍🏻 Written by: Simran Buttar and Rishabh Nakra
🔍 Researched by: Simran Buttar
🎙️ Narrated by: Jeffrey Smith
🌌 Animated by: Sankalp Dash
