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  The Milky Way and Andromeda collision in 4 billion years, modelled:
  

  

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  • I used to love doing this in Universe Sandbox - so sad seeing all the stars that get flung into the absolute abyss of spacedetritus
  • ..spacedetritus
  • wesa gonna die!!moldero
  • I plan to stick around for thishotroddy
  • Curious if this would even effect life on earth (if still there) except for providing a new set of constellations.wagshaft
  • Most likely not. Solar systems tend to stay intact as stars are so far apart even durin a collision like this.monospaced
  • < yes. I've read that there would be very few star collisions at all.sarahfailin
  • < read that too, its not as much stars colliding then 900 trillion meteor orbits getting messed withmoldero
  • humans wont make it that long anywaymoldero

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