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Found: One Of The Oldest Generation II Stars

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Tue, 2014-02-11 13:00

bibliophile20 bibliophile20's picture

Found: One Of The Oldest Generation II Stars

We've found one of the oldest Generation II stars yet; it is so metal poor that it has to be from that very first era. [url=http://supernovacondensate.net/2014/02/11/stellar-relic/]Supernova Condensate blog[/url] [url=http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature12990.html... article[/url] (behind a paywall)

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Wed, 2014-02-12 12:00

ORCACommander ORCACommander's picture

Lost: 1 Elderly parent. He

Lost: 1 Elderly parent. He wondered off while walking the cosmic park. He is running low on metalloids so has severe attention problems. If found please return to Cluster 9 Orion Arm Milky Way

Thu, 2014-02-20 01:42

consumerdestroyer consumerdestroyer's picture

I wonder though what state

I wonder though what state the star is in now, given the LY distance between here and there. Certainly gives me some Gatecrashing ideas though...