By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Associated Press - Thursday, September 30, 2010

WASHINGTON (AP) - In a Sept. 29 story about a newly discovered habitable planet, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the universe has 200 billion stars. It’s the Milky Way galaxy that has 200 billion stars, not the entire universe.

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