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6 October 1923: Edwin Hubble, an astronomer at the Mount...

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6 October 1923

Edwin Hubble , an astronomer at the Mount Wilson Laboratory in California, first photographed the galaxy Andromeda, and discovered a variable star which enabled measurement of the distance between Andromeda and Earth.
Cowen, Ron. “Galaxy Hunters”. National Geographic, Vol.
203
, No. 2, Feb. 2003, pp. 2-29.
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