The Andromeda Galaxy is____________ away from Milky Way.

2.5 million light years

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The correct option is C 2.5 million light years
Andromeda galaxy is the nearest galaxy to our Milky Way. It is about 2.537 million light-years away from milky way.

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The Andromeda Galaxy is____________ away from Milky Way.

The correct option is C 2.5 million light yearsAndromeda galaxy is the nearest galaxy to our Milky Way. It is about 2.537 million light-years away from milky way.

The correct option is C 2.5 million light years
Andromeda galaxy is the nearest galaxy to our Milky Way. It is about 2.537 million light-years away from milky way.