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Stellar Miscellaneous Concept

Demonstrations in Stellar Miscellaneous

Glass bowls of various sizes containing sorted colored marbles — clear, yellow-green, orange, and blue-purple — with a small beaker of mixed marbles and a white mesh bag holding marbles

Stellar Generations

Models stellar nucleosynthesis using colored marbles to show how successive generations of stars enrich the interstellar medium with heavier elements. Students see why our Sun contains ~2% heavy elements — …

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