Is our Sun a Population I, II or III star? I've seen conflicting reports claiming it to be each of these. What is the general scientific consensus?

05 May 2018 0 9K Report

As the title asks, I'm simply wondering whether a consensus has been reached as to whether our sun is a Population I, II or III star, as I've noticed various publications identify it differently.

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