How Many Galaxies Are There?

SkyGuy by Tom Vilot

Jun 8, 20082:13Education

The number of galaxies (that we know of) in the universe is simply astounding. Using the Hubble Space Telescope, we know that there are more than we have seen. How many more? Watch this and see!

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