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Old 01-25-2018, 06:10 PM  
SuckOnThis
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Originally Posted by Paul Markham View Post
All in all, Hubble reveals an estimated 100 billion galaxies in the universe or so, but this number is likely to increase to about 200 billion as telescope technology in space improves.

So we were both wrong.

There undoubtfully life out there. It' about having the technology to communicate with other planets with life on them.

Your article is 4 years old and it is outdated. From the same site


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In October 2016, an article in Science (based on deep-field images from the Hubble Space Telescope) suggested that there are about 2 trillion galaxies in the observable universe, or about 10 times more galaxies than previously suggested. In an email with Live Science, lead author Christopher Conselice, a professor of astrophysics at the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom, said there were about 100 million stars in the average galaxy.
How Many Stars Are In The Universe?
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