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Thanks, that's an excellent response! Assuming a constant density of earth like stars, a density of 200 earth likes in a 1500 light year sphere would mean one
by Gravityloss 11y ago
Thanks, that's an excellent response!
Assuming a constant density of earth like stars, a density of 200 earth likes in a 1500 light year sphere would mean one earth like in 250 light year sphere.
Assuming a disk instead, it would be about 100 light years.
Don't know how it relates to the local star neighbourhood...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_Arm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orion_Arm
Of course, sampling from this small amount of data is pretty prone to problems...