ZMM wrote:I just thought that, given the gravitational mass, and the way that nebulous gases come together to form suns that they might just sort of stay in the same general area? It's probably one of those facts that people can miss. Like the fact that raisins are dried grapes.
n0face wrote:What are sultanas then?
SpaceGazelle wrote:There is never a why in science unless you're the religious sort.
acemuzzy wrote:This is a bit of a nonsense statement unless you define what you mean a bit more tightly. "Why did that apple fall on my head?" could mean multiple different things. Consciousness and perception are areas of interesting scientific endeavour. Why questions can often keep in interesting directions, that yield How answers. IMHO, as a non-religious person who doesn't punch nunsSpaceGazelle wrote:There is never a why in science unless you're the religious sort.
LivDiv wrote:Lovely Brian Cox doing a lovely demo of the same thing here...
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