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Population 1 stars are found in what area of the milky way

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Population I stars are found in SPIRAL ARMS of the Milky Way.

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Population I, or metal-rich stars, are young stars with the highest metallicity out of all three populations. The Earth's Sun is an example of a metal-rich star. These are common in the spiral arms of the Milky Way galaxy.
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