This is a conversation with Konstantin Batygin. He is a planetary science professor at Caltech known for his work on planet 9. He is also a part of a rock band "The seventh season". In this conversation we talk about how do new solar systems form?, what is a planet?, Planet 9, Kuiper belt, and the Edge of our solar system.

More about Konstantin's work: https://www.konstantinbatygin.com/

Follow him in Twitter: https://twitter.com/kbatygin

His music and band: https://theseventhseason.band/home

Time stamps:

00:00:00 Introduction

00:01:51 Science and music

00:04:37 How our solar system formed?

00:10:33 How different planets form?

00:13:13 Solar system as a disc

00:14:34 Rocky and gas planets

00:18:39 What sort of planets form first?

00:21:36 Orbits of the planets during the formation of a solar system

00:25:45 What is a planet?

00:28:41 Major contribution of planets in the stability of a solar system

00:30:52 Gravitational Pull 00:33:47 Why there's Planet 9?

00:36:27 History of Planet 9!

00:42:11 Why don't we have the evidence for planet 9 yet?

00:45:01 Tools to study unexplored part of solar system

00:47:44 Kuiper belt

00:48:08 What kind of planet is planet 9?

00:49:19 Orbit of Planet 9

00:51:07 Can planet 9 be a black hole?

00:53:40 What is the edge of our solar system?

00:55:36 Oumuamua

01:00:00 Concluding and thanks!

The edge of our solar system with Konstantin Batygin