A Strange New Planet
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- Author:
- WGBH Educational Foundation
- Subject:
- Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- Teachers Domain
- Collection:
- Teachers' Domain
- Grade Level:
- Primary, Secondary
- Abstract:
This video segment adapted from NOVA features the first planet to be discovered outside our solar system. Its surprisingly large size and short orbit sent scientists back to their data and led them to discover similar planets.
- Course Type:
- Learning Module
- Languages:
- English
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs, Curriculum Standards
- Media Format:
- Video
- Conditions of Use:
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- 2006, 2004 WGBH Educational Foundation. All rights reserved. A Thomas Levenson Productions and Unicorn Projects, Inc. production for WGBH/Boston. Stock footage courtesy of Geneva Observatory. Still image courtesy of Geoff Marcy. Animation courtesy of Edgeworx.
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