Near the lower right corner you can see a foggy light area with a little bit lighter nucleus. The foggy area around the nucleus is inclined to a position about from 11 o'clock to 5 o'clock. This object is called Andromeda Galaxy (M31). The Galaxy is about 2.2 million light years from the Earth and is the most distant object which can be seen with the naked eye. The Galaxy includes at least about a thousand of millions of stars.

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