Habitable Zone Lab

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Habitable Zone Lab

This form will take you through the concord consortium habitable zone simulation to help you learn about the different factors that affect a star's habitable zone.

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Click the gray play button on the bottom left-hand corner of the simulation to observe the Sun's habitable zone.

For the host star data team: Do not be concerned if the Sun's temperature in Kelvin is different from the answer that you calculated. The number shown in this simulation in an average of many different G-type stars, one of which is our Sun.

Is the planet orbiting within it's star's habitable zone? *

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