Astronomers Estimate That at Least 100 Billion Planets Populate the Galaxy

A new analysis of data from NASA's Kepler mission finds evidence for at least 100 billion planets in our galaxy. (Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) 

Planets Abound: Astronomers Estimate That at Least 100 Billion Planets Populate the Galaxy -- Science Daily 

Look up next to the night sky and you'll distinguish stars, convinced.

But you're furthermore bearing in mind planets -- billions and billions of them. At slightest. That's the conclusion of a modern study by astronomers next to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to facilitate provides yet more evidence to facilitate planetary systems are the cosmic norm. The team made their estimate while analyzing planets orbiting a star called Kepler-32 -- planets to facilitate are evocative, they say, of the vast majority in the galaxy and therefore fulfil as a absolute argument study representing understanding how for the most part planets form.

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My Comment: Only a 100 billion?