Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy, 2nd Edition Season 1 Episode 37 The Formation of Planetary Systems

  • October 19, 2023
  • 32 min

Planets form inside a rotating cloud of dust and gas, which flattens as it contracts. At the center, the temperature is high enough to create a star; farther from the center, leftover material collects into planets.

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  • First Aired
    October 19, 2023
  • Runtime
    32 min
  • Language
    English
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