Cosmic Journeys
Season 1 • Episode 31: Glimpsing the Solar System's Birth • Watch with subtitles
Episode 31: Glimpsing the Solar System's Birth
July 10, 2015 • 24 min
Where do you look to glimpse the birth of a solar system like ours? Our sun is thought to have formed along with a range of stellar siblings. This star cluster likely moved out on its own, bound by gravity, in what astronomers call a "Moving Group."
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