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How Were Stars Formed? (9:10)

Key Ideas

As this video progresses, key ideas will be introduced to invoke discussion.

Key Ideas

Think about the following questions as you watch the video


  1. 02:45 What Goldilocks Conditions were necessary for the formation of stars?
  2. 03:48 How does gravity work?
  3. 04:02 What conditions trigger the process of star formation?
  4. 08:55 Why do stars get together as galaxies? Why do galaxies get together as clusters, and so on?