Talk:Andromeda Galaxy/@comment-5135903-20130414144324/@comment-2001921-20130414152538

The Sun is bigger than 85% of stars. Most are M-class.

1.2 trillion is with known dark matter. As it current stands, the statement "It has a visible mass of around 1.2 trillion solar masses." is incorrect.

http://arxiv.org/abs/astro-ph/0004187 from 2000 gives 12E11

http://adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-bib_query?bibcode=2000ApJ...540L...9E&db_key=AST&high=3ea3e7938e27763 also from 2000 gives 7-10E11