How many stars are there? More than you thought

Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 14:20 in Astronomy & Space

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Red dwarf stars are far more common than astronomers have believed -- in fact, they may make up 80 percent of the star population, scientists said in a study on Wednesday that triples the number of stars in the universe.

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