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Slight (probably irrelevant) correctionJanuary 5 2003 at 10:09 PM No score for this post | Catty Nova Nebulart (Login CattyNebulart) |
| >There are 200 billion stars in the Milky Way Galaxy as of the last
>estimate.
uhhm,... no. According to the last estimate (that I know of) it's somewhere between 300 billion and 400 billion, or possibly greater.
They just haven't gotten around to updating the majority of the literature yet.
Do we stick with the outdated data or the new stuff? |
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Mr. Fnord (no login) | Re: Slight (probably irrelevant) correctionNo score for this post | January 6 2003, 9:20 AM |
Well, I'd have to redo the calculations, but it's really not that huge a deal, just changes the jargon around a little - from the Hundred Thousand to the Three Hundred Thousand or whatnot..
--Map Boy | |
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