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Most of the dwarf planets we've discovered
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How the Universe Works

Most of thedwarf planets we've discovered lie far out in the solar systembeyond the orbit...

Most of the
dwarf planets we've discovered lie far out in the solar system
beyond the orbit of Neptune, but Ceres orbits
between Mars and Jupiter in the asteroid belt. But its location
isn't the only hint Ceres might be an interloper

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Most of the dwarf planets we've discovered
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lie far out in the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune,
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but Ceres orbits between Mars and Jupiter
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in the asteroid belt.
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But its location isn't the only hint
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Ceres might be an interloper.
Duration
21 seconds
Views
196
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:51
Uploaded
Jan 12, 2024
Season
6
Episode
8
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

A users guide to the cosmos from the big bang to galaxies, stars, planets and moons. Where did it all come from and how does it all fit together. A primer for anyone who has ever looked up at the night sky and wondered.
S02 • E03 Narrator: JUST AS BLACK PAVEMENT ABSORBS SUNLIGHT - How the Universe Works 00:22
Narrator: JUST AS BLACK PAVEMENT ABSORBS SUNLIGHT
S02 • E04 EVERY DAY, FLARES ERUPT ON ITS SURFACE. - How the Universe Works 00:11
EVERY DAY, FLARES ERUPT ON ITS SURFACE.
S01 • E05 Narrator: IF PLANETS ARE SMASHING TOGETHER IN OTHER SYSTEMS, - How the Universe Works 00:08
Narrator: IF PLANETS ARE SMASHING TOGETHER IN OTHER SYSTEMS,
S01 • E04 THERE IS AN UNIMAGINABLY POWERFUL - How the Universe Works 00:20
THERE IS AN UNIMAGINABLY POWERFUL
S01 • E05 WE NOW KNOW THAT ALL SOLAR SYSTEMS DO THIS - How the Universe Works 00:11
WE NOW KNOW THAT ALL SOLAR SYSTEMS DO THIS
S01 • E06 Plait: MERCURY, FOR EXAMPLE, - How the Universe Works 00:18
Plait: MERCURY, FOR EXAMPLE,
S01 • E05 THE NICE, NEAT, ORDERLY SOLAR SYSTEM THAT WE SEE TODAY - How the Universe Works 00:18
THE NICE, NEAT, ORDERLY SOLAR SYSTEM THAT WE SEE TODAY
S01 • E06 Narrator: THE YOUNG EARTH ALSO TOOK A BIG HIT. - How the Universe Works 00:19
Narrator: THE YOUNG EARTH ALSO TOOK A BIG HIT.
S02 • E04 COMPARED TO OUR SUN, IT IS TINY. - How the Universe Works 00:06
COMPARED TO OUR SUN, IT IS TINY.
S02 • E04 THIS IS A RED DWARF. - How the Universe Works 00:15
THIS IS A RED DWARF.
S01 • E06 ...WHICH THEN WENT INTO ORBIT AROUND THE EARTH - How the Universe Works 00:08
...WHICH THEN WENT INTO ORBIT AROUND THE EARTH
S02 • E03 Narrator: JUPITER-TYPE PLANETS CAN ONLY FORM - How the Universe Works 00:10
Narrator: JUPITER-TYPE PLANETS CAN ONLY FORM
S01 • E06 Narrator: THERE'S ALSO EVIDENCE - How the Universe Works 00:27
Narrator: THERE'S ALSO EVIDENCE
S01 • E08 ONCE THEY TURN HYDROGEN INTO HELIUM, - How the Universe Works 00:12
ONCE THEY TURN HYDROGEN INTO HELIUM,
S01 • E05 SOMETHING VERY LARGE STRUCK THE YOUNG PLANET MERCURY. - How the Universe Works 00:13
SOMETHING VERY LARGE STRUCK THE YOUNG PLANET MERCURY.
S02 • E02 BUT EVEN A PLANET-COVERING DUST STORM - How the Universe Works 00:18
BUT EVEN A PLANET-COVERING DUST STORM
S01 • E01 TO SMASH HYDROGEN ATOMS TOGETHER, - How the Universe Works 00:29
TO SMASH HYDROGEN ATOMS TOGETHER,
S01 • E05 AND THE YOUNG PLANET EARTH DID NOT ESCAPE, EITHER. - How the Universe Works 00:13
AND THE YOUNG PLANET EARTH DID NOT ESCAPE, EITHER.
S02 • E06 INCREDIBLE SPEED, - How the Universe Works 00:22
INCREDIBLE SPEED,
S03 • E06 BUT MOST OF THESE CREATURES WILL NEVER EVOLVE BEYOND THIS POINT. - How the Universe Works 00:16
BUT MOST OF THESE CREATURES WILL NEVER EVOLVE BEYOND THIS PO...