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Would the Sun be detectable above 25.0 magnitude in the Andromeda Galaxy (D=2.5 million light years)?...

Would the Sun be detectable above 25.0 magnitude in the Andromeda Galaxy (D=2.5 million light years)?

[Hint: You just determined the distances at which the Sun would appear at 25.0 mag and 30.0 mag. Compare those answers to the distance to Andromeda (converted to parsecs).]

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