Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Neil deGrasse Tyson: Stellar Lightning Round

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August 9, 2013

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Are you ready for the Stellar Lightning Round? Where else are you going to hear the phrase "electron degeneracy pressure" in the same video that Neil deGrasse Tyson explains neutron star formation with the immortal words, "cramming electrons up the butt of a proton?" Plus, get the answers to fan questions like: Do dust clouds around stars cause electrical storms? What happened to the star that exploded to form our Solar System? Will the Sun burn out before we collide with the Andromeda galaxy? If the Sun disappeared, how soon would we know? As comic co-host Chuck Nice says, "You had me at..."

This "Behind the Scenes" video was shot during the recording of our episode, "Cosmic QueriesThe Sun and other Stars." If you'd like to listen to the full podcast, click here

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