"..the Andromeda galaxy, although faint in the sky, takes up 5 times more room in our night sky than the moon does." Correct, although wikipedia says 6 times a

"..the Andromeda galaxy, although faint in the sky, takes up 5 times more room in our night sky than the moon does." Correct, although wikipedia says 6 times and adds a clarification: "Although it appears more than six times as wide as the full Moon when photographed through a larger telescope, only the brighter central region is visible to the naked eye or when viewed using binoculars or a small telescope." [1] [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andromeda_Galaxy http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andromeda_Galaxy