The Starry Sky Just Got Starrier

An anonymous reader writes "Astronomers have surveyed eight elliptical galaxies, and found that we've vastly underestimated the number of dim red dwarf stars in these giant galaxies. When they used the new number of red dwarfs in their calculations, they tripled the total number of known stars in the universe."

My god . . .

[Mitchell314]

It's full of three times the stars.

Re:first? or third?

[PopeRatzo]

You're ignoring something important. The laws of conservation of matter and energy.

Important to you, maybe...