▲ 494 ▼ We are stardust. (mander.xyz) submitted 2 years ago by fossilesque@mander.xyz to c/science_memes@mander.xyz 23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] brbposting@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago (2 children) Tell me more about primordial hydrogen?! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] tate@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 years ago All of the hydrogen was created at the initial cooling of the big bang. In this case what I mean by primordial, is that it was never part of a larger composite object like a star. permalink fedilink source parent [–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 years ago It just means the remnants of the Big Bang that mostly created hydrogen, helium, and lithium. There's nothing particularly special about it other than the possibility that it is as old as creation because there are stable isotopes. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tate@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 years ago All of the hydrogen was created at the initial cooling of the big bang. In this case what I mean by primordial, is that it was never part of a larger composite object like a star. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 2 points 2 years ago It just means the remnants of the Big Bang that mostly created hydrogen, helium, and lithium. There's nothing particularly special about it other than the possibility that it is as old as creation because there are stable isotopes. permalink fedilink source parent
