Monday, February 9, 2015

Are there 200 BILLION Earth-like worlds in the Milky Way?

Australian scientists say our galaxy could be teeming with habitable worlds (illustration shown). If each star has an average of two planets, there will be 200 billion. They base this on a 200-year-old method called the Titius-Bode relation. This was used to predict some planets in our own solar system

Are there 200 BILLION Earth-like worlds in the Milky Way? | Daily Mail Online: "Australian scientists say our galaxy could be teeming with habitable worlds. If each star has an average of two planets, there will be 200 billion. They base this on a 200-year-old method called the Titius-Bode relation. This was used to predict some planets in our own solar system"

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