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Andromeda (Andromeda)

Month Best Visible

November

Hemisphere Visible

Northern and Southern


Andromeda galaxy can be seen in this constellation.

In Greek Mythology, Andromeda was a princess who Perseus chained a rock around and was sent to be eaten by the sea creature, Cetus.


Neighbouring Constellations

Perseus (Perseus)

Cassiopeia (Cassiopeia)

Pegasus (Flying Horse)

Pisces (Fishes)

Picture of Andromeda