Andromeda Galaxy Andromeda Galaxy The Andromeda Galaxy (), also known as Messier 31, M31, or NGC 224, is a spiral galaxy approximately 780 kiloparsecs (2.5 million light-years) from Earth, and the nearest major galaxy to the Milky Way. Its name stems from the area of the sky in which it appears, the constellation of Andromeda. The 2006 observations by the Spitzer Space Telescope revealed that the Andromeda Galaxy contains approximately one trillion stars, more than twice the number of the Milky Way's estimated 200 to 400 billion stars. The Andromeda Galaxy's mass is estimated to be around 1.76 times that of the
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 he confirmed the return of Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, and Cooper as Gamora, Drax, and Rocket, respectively. At the end of the month, Gunn announced the film would be titled "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2", saying he "came up with a LOT of titles for "Vol. 2." But because 'Guardians of the Galaxy' is already so wordy, it seemed strange to add another bunch of words after it. I liked "Vol. 2" the best, so that's what I stuck on the cover of the screenplay—and, fortunately, [Marvel] liked it." In September 2015, Gunn said in a Facebook post that