Definitions

1. noun

A constellation in the northern sky, named after the princess in Greek mythology, and home to the Andromeda Galaxy.

“The Andromeda Galaxy, which is visible to the naked eye on a clear night, is the largest member of the Local Group of galaxies.”

2. proper noun

The Andromeda Galaxy, a spiral galaxy approximately 2.5 million light-years away from Earth.

“The Andromeda Galaxy is the closest major galaxy to our own Milky Way.”

3. proper adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Andromeda Galaxy or constellation.

“The Andromeda Galaxy is a majestic sight to behold in the night sky.”