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M51 the Whirlpool Galaxy is a spiral galaxy located 31 million light years away from Earth. It is located in the constellation Canes Venatici.
M31 the Andromeda Galaxy is located 2.5 million light years away from Earth. This article discusses the implications of time travel, allowing us to peer into the past.
M101 the Pinwheel Galaxy is located 25 million light years away from Earth. It is located in the constellation Ursa Major.
The Cigar Galaxy M81 and Bode’s Galaxy M82 are a dynamic duo located in Ursa Major, otherwise known as the Big Dipper. M82 (left) is 12 million light years away, while M81 (right) is 11.6 million light years away. The two interact, causing the Cigar Galaxy to rapidly form stars, known as a Starburst.