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How many stars are there in the milky way?

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This is estimated to be 100-400 billion stars. The reason this estimate is rather inaccurate is that it is hard to get a good estimate of the number of red dwarves - which make up the majority of the stars, but don't emit much light, and are therefore hard to find.

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