A Dying Hot Jupiter and The Birth of Carbon Planets
We think we discovered a Hot Jupiter being consumed by its star! Hank Green explains this and the birth of carbon planets in this episode of SciShow News. Hosted by: Hank Green ---------- Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scishow ---------- Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters -- we couldn t make SciShow without them! Shout out to Justin Ove, Andreas Heydeck, Justin Lentz, Will and Sonja Marple, Benny, Chris Peters, Tim Curwick, Philippe von Bergen, Patrick, Fatima Iqbal, Lucy McGlasson, Mark Terrio-Cameron, Accalia Elementia, Kathy & Tim Philip, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Thomas J., and Patrick D. Ashmore. ---------- Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow ---------- Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet? Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/scishow Tumblr: http://scishow.tumblr.com Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow ---------- Sources: http://exoplanet.hanno-rein.de/planet/PTFO%208-8695%20b/ http://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1088/2041-8205/718/2/L145/meta;jsessionid=094ED7E6AB62E51CD5AD145DBAF1A105.c1.iopscience.cld.iop.org http://arxiv.org/abs/1606.02701 http://news.rice.edu/2016/06/09/likely-new-planet-may-be-in-slow-death-spiral/ http://www.techtimes.com/articles/164353/20160611/early-death-for-a-giant-alien-world-baby-planet-ptfo-8-8695-b-being-destroyed-by-host-star.htm http://www.sci-news.com/astronomy/young-star-gas-giant-exoplanet-03937.html http://www.universetoday.com/109269/what-are-hot-jupiters/ http://www.physlink.com/education/askexperts/ae465.cfm http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/tables/elabund.html http://arxiv.org/abs/1603.06943 https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/news/2016-12 http://journals.cambridge.org/download.php?file=%2FIAU%2FIAU5_S265%2FS1743921310000311a.pdf&code=fdcb2bc75739ce4f14e1b68b258da7cd http://arxiv.org/pdf/1401.0574v3.pdf http://www.eoht.info/page/CHNOPS