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[–] quick_snail@feddit.nl 4 points 3 months ago (2 children)

our neighboring galaxy, Andromeda, is moving toward us at a speed of about 100 kilometers per second.

Uhhhhhh

[–] snugglesthefalse@sh.itjust.works 5 points 3 months ago

Yeah that's not even fast given the distances involved. About 450 million years away if I'm not screwing up the numbers.

[–] BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today 1 points 3 months ago

It's coming right at us!