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Old April 5th, 2003, 02:37 AM
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Default Re: Why arent Sprial galaxies spiral shaped?

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Originally posted by PvK:
But even so, that was perhaps a gross over statement of its size, since even if you hack the system number up to 256, an actual galaxy is thought to contain about 100,000,000,000 stars, so the largest SE4 quadrant would be one four-billionth of a galaxy.

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one four-billionth... sounds like a speck to me.
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