Andromeda (constellation)

Andromeda is a prominent constellation in the northern sky, named after a character in Greek mythology. It represents Princess Andromeda, who was saved by the hero Perseus. This constellation includes the famous Andromeda Galaxy, which is the closest spiral galaxy to Earth and can be seen with the naked eye on clear nights. Andromeda has a distinct shape resembling a "V" and is best viewed in the fall and winter months. It serves as a guide for amateur astronomers and is rich in star fields, making it a fascinating area of the night sky.