How do we know how many galaxies there are in the Universe?

Ethan Siegel · 266K views · 2011 · 4:58

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Ethan Siegel explains how scientists estimate the number of galaxies in the universe using data from the Hubble Space Telescope.

Linked by 3 independent sites, 3 of them widely read in the 2026-10 crawl of the open web, including bigthink.com, discovermagazine.com, scienceblogs.com.