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"A barred spiral galaxy roughly 100,000 light-years across that contains up to around 400 billion stars and is estimated to host at least 100 billion planets, with perhaps as many as ten billion of those planets lying in conditions suitable for life." - Jamie Carter Jamie Carter Jamie Carter is an experienced science, technology, and travel journalist and the editor of WhenIsTheNextEclipse.com. An avid stargazer, Jamie writes about exploring the night sky, solar and lunar eclipses, moon-gazing, astro-travel, astronomy, and space exploration. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines