The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know Season 1 Episode 13

Ep 13. Planets Circling Two Stars

  • TV-PG
  • September 25, 2015
  • 30 min

See how data from the Kepler spacecraft confirms a scenario straight out of the movie Star Wars: a planet with two suns. Investigate the tricky orbital mechanics of these systems. A double star also complicates the heating and cooling cycle on a planet. However, the view is spectacular!

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The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know, Season 1 Episode 13, is available to watch and stream on The Great Courses Signature Collection. You can also buy, rent The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know on demand at Amazon Prime, Amazon online.
  • First Aired
    September 25, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    30 min
  • Language
    English