Comment on Metal Exclusionary Radical Astronomy

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very_well_lost@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

That’s not true. The “fatness” of metallic atoms doesn’t even come close to overcoming how rare they are. Hydrogen and helium combined still make up ~98% of the total mass fraction. Oxygen, which is next in line, is only about 1% the total mass.

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