What Is It Like on the Surface of a Black Hole Planet?

Scientists are searching for missing planets in the most unlikely place. Astrum books are still available in the US! If you’re fascinated by the cosmos, want to learn more about our Solar System, or just love stunning space images, get your hands on an Astrum book here: https://astrumspace.co/ ▀▀▀▀▀▀ At the edge of a supermassive black hole lies one of the most violent, hostile environments in the cosmos. It's the last place anyone expected to find a planet, but scientists now believe missing worlds could be lurking here. How do these black hole planets form? What are their surfaces like? And how do we actually find them? ▀▀▀▀▀▀ 0:00 Black Hole Planet 1:18 Active Black Holes 4:38 Violent Accretion Disk 9:17 Pebbles to Planets 13:13 How Do They Form? 19:41 On the Surface 22:27 Searching For Blanets ▀▀▀▀▀▀ To stay on top of space news, sign up to the Astrum newsletter: https://astrumspace.kit.com A huge thanks to our Patreons who help make these videos possible. Sign-up here to support the channel: https://bit.ly/4aiJZNF Astrum Displate Posters: https://displate.com/artist/astrumspa... Astrum Merch: https://astrum-shop.fourthwall.com/ Join us on the Astrum discord:   / discord   ▀▀▀▀▀▀ Astrum Podcast on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/6jPRrbq... Astrum Earth:    / @astrumearth   Astrum Extra:    / @astrumextra   Astrum Spanish:    / @astrumespanol   Astrum Portuguese:    / @astrumbrasil   ▀▀▀▀▀▀ References: “What Are Active Galactic Nuclei?”, via nasa.gov https://astrumspace.info/agnscience “Planets and How They Formed”, via lco.global https://astrumspace.info/lcoplanets “Active Galactic Nucleus Tori: Potential Birthplace to Millions of Planets”, via arxiv.org https://astrumspace.info/agnplanets “Force on a Moving Charge in a Magnetic Field”, via lumenlearning.com https://astrumspace.info/lorentz “Planet Formation Mechanisms”, via arxiv.org https://astrumspace.info/planetmech “Dust Growth and Evolution in Protoplanetary Disks”, via annualreviews.org https://astrumspace.info/diskdust “Stellar Disk in the Galactic Center - A Remnant of a Dense Accretion Disk?”, via iopscience.iop.org https://astrumspace.info/stellardisk “Planet Formation Around Supermassive Black Holes in the AGN”, via iopscience.iop.org https://astrumspace.info/bhplanets “Could a Habitable Planet Orbit a Black Hole?”, via science.org https://astrumspace.info/bhhabitable “Scientists Say Supermassive Black Holes Could Be Surrounded by Millions of Planets”, via zmescience.com https://astrumspace.info/bhmoons ▀▀▀▀▀▀ Credits: Writer: Julia Masselos Video Editor: Suhith Audio Editor: James Horsley Researcher: Shourya Shrivastava Script Editor: Damaris McColgan Thumbnail Designers: Peter Sheppard, Juane Dames Publishing Lead: Georgina Brenner Production Coordinator: Rose Unwin Edit Producer: Poppy Pinnock Head of Astrum: Jess Jordan Creator of Astrum: Alex McColgan With special thanks to: NASA/ESO/ESA #Astrum #Space #BlackHoles