bayport to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agoWhy are barns in the United States often red?i.imgur.comimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1458arrow-down10
arrow-up1458arrow-down1imageWhy are barns in the United States often red?i.imgur.combayport to Asklemmy@lemmy.mlEnglish • 2 years agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-square@BartyDeCanter@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglish83•2 years agoBarns are red because supernovas produce significant amounts of iron. https://futurism.com/how-red-barns-are-linked-to-dying-stars
minus-squarebayportOPlinkfedilinkEnglish34•2 years agoWell when you put it that way, just about everything can be linked to dying stars 🤓 Thanks for sharing the link!
minus-square@Seathru@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglish14•2 years ago“We are made of star stuff” -Carl Sagan
minus-squareAggressivelyPassivelinkfedilink16•2 years agoWell, ackshually… The iron is produced by the star while “alive”. The nova only throws it into the void.
minus-squareAngrilyEatingMuffinslinkfedilink4•2 years agoHaha I love this time scale being applied here. Do more!
Barns are red because supernovas produce significant amounts of iron.
https://futurism.com/how-red-barns-are-linked-to-dying-stars
Well when you put it that way, just about everything can be linked to dying stars 🤓
Thanks for sharing the link!
“We are made of star stuff” -Carl Sagan
“We are all made of stars” - Moby
“We are stardust” - Joni Mitchell
Baby I’m a Star - Prince
Yea, you a starfucker - Mick Jagger
Well, ackshually…
The iron is produced by the star while “alive”. The nova only throws it into the void.
Haha I love this time scale being applied here. Do more!