240-400 billion stars in our milky way galaxy

approximately 170 billion galaxies in our universe

9 senses (hearing, touch, taste, sight, smell, pain, balance, temperature, proprioception)
sun gets light from core, takes 30,000 years for the light from core to get to us
Made of star stuff: stars purposes are to create complicated elements. Once they finish making these
elements, the stars die and explode, sending the elements out to create planets, rocks, people, etc
The moon moves 4 cm away from us every year, resulting in a slow down of the rotation of the earth by
15 microseconds.