Devouring red giants | Seven Ages of Starlight

Experts explain what will happen to the Sun as it begins to die, and the ramifications for Earth.

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  • Clip length: 1'49''
  • Broadcast year: 2012
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  • Physics
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Four
  • Programme: Seven Ages of Starlight
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