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Otherworldly Images of Andromeda Galaxy Over a Tiny Swiss Village
- Casutt captures Andromeda over the Swiss village of Vals, offering a unique vantage point for stargazing.
- Vals, population 990, provides the backdrop for night-sky photography with little light pollution.
- Sandro Casutt and his brother Markus run Cosmic Art Photography, focusing on celestial imagery.
- Andromeda is about 2.5 million light years away from Earth, the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way.
- Casutt’s images aim to show one trillion stars and surrounding nebulae in the Andromeda field.
- The project includes seasonal views and accompanying workshops for sky lovers in Vals.
- The feature emphasizes astronomy viewers can enjoy the Andromeda view without a telescope.
- Casutt’s work connects Swiss landscape with cosmological phenomena through photography.
- The article links to the photographer’s online presence and partner sites for further exploration.
- The piece situates Andromeda within the Local Group and mentions a future collision with the Milky Way.
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