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Stars come from families, but scientists aren't sure where to find the sun's relatives. Learn more about identifying star families and the confusion about the sun. As part of a larger SciShow Space series, an interesting video offers a glimpse into the current theories and the scientific research hoping to answer the mystery.
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Instructional Ideas
- Learn about the recent research from both the Gaia mission and the GALAH project on this topic
Classroom Considerations
- Content ends at 5:42 before an advertisement begins
- Relies on prior knowledge of stars, life cycles of stars, and the universe
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Works well in traditional or flipped classes
- Requires very little class time to share
Cons
- None