- Differenttheoriespredicthowthismetallicitygradientchangesoverbillionsofyears.Becauseweseethegalaxywhenitwasyoung,thisresultsuggestsspiraldiscsstartoffwithsteepmetallicitygradients.Themetallicityofastarmeasurestheamountof"metals"ithas—thatis,anyele...
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