It appears that the Sun is am average sized member of a group of some 90,000 million stars, of which the general agglomeration is seen in the "Milky Way." The xe motest of these is about 100,000 Tight years away or say 600,000 million million miles. Spiral nebulae probably similar large groups me ten or more times further away. The duration of star is something of the nature of million million years, so that the universe is on an absolutely pros ligious scale in time and spae There are certain indications of limits but so remote that for practical purposes there is infinity of space and eternity of
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