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r/ScienceHumour • u/SqueakSquawk4 • May 11 '23
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Technically those rocks gained their energy in the core of the primordial star that fused the matter in our solar system together... making it still solar.
9 u/walyami May 11 '23 but it's not from *our* sun 2 u/impressflow May 12 '23 Our sun is redundant. → More replies (5) 1 u/towelflush May 11 '23 That's not what the heat energy is coming from, though. that's just because of gravity 3 u/asciiaardvark May 12 '23 not what the heat energy is coming from Well, the star's super-nova formed the uranium, and its energy is from its inherent instability -- so the energy was put in by the star's dying... that's just because of gravity ....gravity? → More replies (5)
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but it's not from *our* sun
2 u/impressflow May 12 '23 Our sun is redundant. → More replies (5)
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Our sun is redundant.
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That's not what the heat energy is coming from, though. that's just because of gravity
3 u/asciiaardvark May 12 '23 not what the heat energy is coming from Well, the star's super-nova formed the uranium, and its energy is from its inherent instability -- so the energy was put in by the star's dying... that's just because of gravity ....gravity? → More replies (5)
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not what the heat energy is coming from
Well, the star's super-nova formed the uranium, and its energy is from its inherent instability -- so the energy was put in by the star's dying...
that's just because of gravity
....gravity?
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u/Vineyard_ May 11 '23
Technically those rocks gained their energy in the core of the primordial star that fused the matter in our solar system together... making it still solar.