The formation of planets | The Planets

An explanation of astronomer Viktor Safronov's low-mass-nebula model of planet formation.

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  • Clip length: 2'35''
  • Broadcast year: 2011
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  • Physics
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  • Provider: BBC
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Programme: The Planets
  • Episode: Different Worlds
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