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How many stars are there in space?

  • Written by Brian Jackson, Associate Professor of Astronomy, Boise State University
How many stars are there in space?Astronomers have found a way to estimate the number of stars in the universe.Comstock Images via Getty ImagesHow many stars are there in space?

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