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- There are ____ that orbit around the buldge/core of the galaxy
- there are _____ that orbit in the plane of the disk
- There are ______ that orbit out of the plane of the disk, in the halo.
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| -->Atomic-hydrogen -->molecular clouds --> Star formation -->stellar lives: nuclear fusion/heavy element formation --> Returning gas: supernovae and stellar winds --> hot bubbles --> |
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Life Cycle of stars!
(our galaxy plays an important part) |
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