Comment Comment by crazygringo I'm assuming they were referring to this term:> n_e = the average number of planets that can potentially support life per star that has planets.The fact that the planet is neither too hot nor too cold would seem to be a major component of this term:https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitable_zone parent crazygringo 1 year ago
> n_e = the average number of planets that can potentially support life per star that has planets.
The fact that the planet is neither too hot nor too cold would seem to be a major component of this term:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habitable_zone