How Many Stars Are There
The total number of stars in the universe is therefore 10 to the 20th power not 10 to the 19th power. Using the Milky Way as our model we can multiply the number of stars in a typical galaxy 100 billion by the number of galaxies in the universe 2 trillion. The Milky Way S 100 Billion Planets Milky Way Space Art Planetary System A similar estimate was reached by the Sterngucker from the. . Thats the number of pennies in 100. This is a lot. Our own Galaxy the Milky. The answer is an absolutely astounding number. While there is an impossibly large number of estimated galaxies it pales in comparison to the estimated 200 billion trillion stars in the universe. Take into account that there are an estimated 100 billion galaxies in our universe and things really start to get out of hand. NBC via Getty Images Michaels also hinted at why so. Depending on whom you ask there may be anywhere between 200 billion and 1 t...