Research unveils birthplace of gold-rich stars

A team of researchers from the University of Notre Dame and Tohoku University have revealed the birthplace of so-called “gold-rich” stars—stars with an abundance of heavy elements beyond iron, including the “jewelry store elements,” gold and platinum. Their research is published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.


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