The Search for Exoplanets: What Astronomers Know

The Misplaced Giant Planets

Educational · Documentary

S1, E5: Investigating 51 Pegasi b, the first planet detected around a Sun-like star; it is roughly the size of Jupiter, but in an orbit much closer to its star than Mercury is to the Sun; probing the characteristics of these "hot Jupiters".

1 June 2020 · 30m

Information

Released
2020
Run Time
30 min
Rated
PG

Languages

Original Audio
English
Audio

English (AAC), English (United States)

Subtitles

English (CC)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.