Leoncino or ‘little lion’ has lowest levels of heavy chemical elements
Q. A distant Galaxy names Leoncino or ‘little lion’ may reveal earth’s birth secrets because- Published on 17 May 16a. It looks blue like earth
b. It has water in form of ice
c. It has high level of oxygen
d. It has lowest levels of heavy chemical elements
ANSWER: It has lowest levels of heavy chemical elements
- Leoncino or ‘little lion’ has lowest levels of heavy chemical elements.
- There are relatively few ways to explore conditions at the birth of the universe, but low-metal galaxies are among the most promising.
- Our own Milky way galaxy is a poor source of data due to high level of heavier elements created over time by ‘stellar processing’, in which stars churn out heavier elements.
