The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know Season 1 Episode 6

Ep 6. Explaining the Misplaced Giant Planets

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

The standard theory of planet formation is based on our solar system. But does this view require revision based on the existence of misplaced giant planets-hot Jupiters circling close to their parent stars? Compare competing theories that try to resolve this conflict.

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  • First Aired
    September 25, 2015
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    30 min
  • Language
    English