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Clara

All right. Let's pretendthat this is a star

Clara • 2018
All right. Let's pretend
that this is a star

Full Transcript

00:00:01.000 --> 00:00:06.405
All right. Let's pretend that this is a star.
Duration
6 seconds
Views
27
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:59
Uploaded
Jun 19, 2025
Genres
drama, sci-fi
Production
Serendipity Point Films

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Movie Summary

An obsessive astronomer and a curious artist form an unlikely bond which leads them to a profound, scientific discovery.
Now, this is a transit. - Clara 00:05
Now, this is a transit.
It's anything that passes in front of a star, in this case, a planet, - Clara 00:07
It's anything that passes in front of a star, in this c...
This is the light - Clara 00:07
This is the light
So, we measure the brightness over time - Clara 00:06
So, we measure the brightness over time
The size, even temperature, - Clara 00:05
The size, even temperature,
So, you are gonna be finding the dips, and I will be vetting the data. - Clara 00:06
So, you are gonna be finding the dips, and I will be vetting...
And then how are we gonna know which planets have life? - Clara 00:04
And then how are we gonna know which planets have life?
Well, we're the only planet that we know capable of sustaining life, so... - Clara 00:05
Well, we're the only planet that we know capable of sus...
We use this light data - Clara 00:07
We use this light data
It's an over-simplification, but if we find another Earth... - Clara 00:05
It's an over-simplification, but if we find another Ear...
Now, next year the James Webb Space Telescope is gonna launch - Clara 00:08
Now, next year the James Webb Space Telescope is gonna launc...
Can I ask you something - Clara 02:00
Can I ask you something
Which unfortunately this universe is chock-full of. - Clara 00:05
Which unfortunately this universe is chock-full of.
Create these elaborate bed-time stories to explain it all. - Clara 00:05
Create these elaborate bed-time stories to explain it all.
But if we found something, - Clara 00:13
But if we found something,
These are M dwarf stars. Smaller, dimmer than our own. - Clara 00:04
These are M dwarf stars. Smaller, dimmer than our own.
Now, TESS mainly focuses on brighter, bigger stars like ours. - Clara 00:04
Now, TESS mainly focuses on brighter, bigger stars like ours...
But that means one roughly every 365 days. - Clara 00:05
But that means one roughly every 365 days.
These M dwarf stars, - Clara 00:05
These M dwarf stars,
Exactly. So if we focus on these stars, we have edge - Clara 00:06
Exactly. So if we focus on these stars, we have edge