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To: SunkenCiv; null and void

And that’s another thing. 400 billion stars in the galaxy times 100,000 means that commute is going to be a BITCH.

That is a number so big it doesn’t have a name?

10,000 trillion?


43 posted on 03/10/2012 12:40:48 PM PST by bigheadfred (I'm still pissed about Pluto)
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To: bigheadfred

10 quadrillion.


46 posted on 03/10/2012 12:59:52 PM PST by null and void (Day 1145 of America's ObamaVacation from reality [Heroes aren't made, Frank, they're cornered...])
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To: bigheadfred; null and void

The number is really only 100K times the number of planets in orbit around stars, a number currently less than 1000. Not for long of course, and our ability to detect extrasolar planets has ever-expanding limits, but...


72 posted on 03/11/2012 9:52:27 AM PDT by SunkenCiv (I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him)
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