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Nov 6, 2023 at 0:43 comment added Joshua I find this question interesting mainly for the demonstration of a subtract operation exhibiting total loss of precision.
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S Nov 3, 2023 at 23:08 history edited benrg CC BY-SA 4.0
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S Nov 3, 2023 at 23:08 history suggested creidhne CC BY-SA 4.0
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Nov 3, 2023 at 21:46 comment added user52681 @ProfRob The link you have points out that it is surprising a star like Methusala could form so soon after the Big Bang.Perhaps the explanation relates to why galaxies are too large too soon.
Nov 3, 2023 at 21:43 comment added user52681 @James K Christopher James Huff gave a reasonable answer below that shows my premise is wrong. Methuselah would be expected to have higher metallicity if I had been correct.
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Nov 3, 2023 at 19:03 comment added James K I’m voting to close this question because the premise is false, so no reasonable answer is possible.
Nov 3, 2023 at 17:39 answer added Christopher James Huff timeline score: 27
Nov 3, 2023 at 16:51 comment added ProfRob Related: astronomy.stackexchange.com/questions/19446/…
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Nov 3, 2023 at 16:15 history asked user52681 CC BY-SA 4.0