Your predictions had had quite an influence, but indeed, according to more recent, and more complicated, models, the end result is essentially a coin toss, because Magellanic Clouds and the Triangulum Galaxy also should be taken into consideration. Still, your work, and similar ones, left a marked effect on the fields of science fiction and space opera.

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