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At a relatively close distance of 2.5 million light-years, Andromeda is very similar in size to our own Milky Way Galaxy.
BBC: Herschel space telescope to go blind
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For those looking to capture a beautiful and sharp image up close or at a distance, the new COOLPIX P520 boasts a 42x optical zoom-NIKKOR glass lens with an impressive zoom range from a wide 24mm to a whopping 1000mm (35mm equivalent), for users that require the very best in performance and versatility.
ENGADGET: Nikon updates Coolpix compact lineup with S9500, sub-$200 S5200 and L28
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With its super wide-angle lens, covering from wide-angle 22.5mm to super-telephoto 675mm, users have the versatility to capture crisp, vivid images, whether up-close or at a distance.
ENGADGET: Nikon updates Coolpix compact lineup with S9500, sub-$200 S5200 and L28
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Canon's PowerShot SX260 HS camera delivers a powerful 20x Optical Zoom and 25mm Wide-Angle lens with Optical Image Stabilization delivers stunning images from up close or at a distance and measuring just 1.29-inches thick.
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Combining this incredible zoom and high-image quality will allow photographers of all levels to capture great photos or 1080p Full HD video up close and at a distance, all in one portable, powerful digital camera.
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Forrest impressed as a substitute at Inverness last weekend, twice going close with strikes from distance, and also featured as a second half replacement in Thursday's Europa League win over Utrecht.
BBC: Neil Lennon delighted by James Forrest display
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We'd also imagine regulators will take a close look at Apple's App Store policies in general, but from a distance looks like the focus is on mobile advertising: both Apple and Google have made aggressive moves into the space in recent months, and both have come under regulatory scrutiny.
ENGADGET: Apple under preliminary antitrust investigation over iPhone, triggered by complaint from Adobe
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Singularly low, as if instead of being so close beside him, it were at a distance.
FORBES: An Internet Carol
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In 1673 it was a shocker when Gian Domenico Cassini first measured the distance to the sun at 87 million miles (darn close to the modern measurement, 93 million miles).
FORBES: The Universe and Mrs. Ferguson
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But close orbits would broadly be too hot - the hunt seeks roughly Earth-sized planets orbiting at a sufficient distance that water, if it is there, can exist in liquid form - and not so distant that it freezes.
BBC: Exoplanets near red dwarfs suggest another Earth nearer