RE: a billion habitable solar systems? The Goldilocks zone

From: Colin Hales (colin@versalog.com.au)
Date: Thu Apr 11 2002 - 00:58:54 MDT

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> http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/04/10/1018333372490.html
>
> >The solar system most like ours so far is that of a star called 47
> >Ursae Majoris, which lies 51 light years from Earth
>

I just loved the metaphor!

The Goldilocks zone.

I wonder if the 3 bears are home somewhere on the other 999,999,999,999
earths? Seems kind of improbable that they're not.

cheers
Colin

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