HD 189733 b, nicknamed the 'Nightmare Planet,' is an exoplanet with extreme conditions including winds faster than sound (5,400 mph) and rain made of molten glass, completing an orbit around its host star in just over two Earth days due to its close proximity.
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[music] Scientifically named HD189733b, with a well-earned nickname, the Nightmare [music] Planet. This planet may look cute and cuddly, but it's far from [music] it. The weather on this planet is extremely deadly. It rains molten glass at blistering [music] speeds of 5,400 mph, which is roughly seven times the speed of sound.
>> [music] >> Sounds crazy, right? We aren't done yet.
This planet is so close to its host star, it completes an entire [music] orbit, or year, in just over two Earth days. This is the kind of thing you would find in your nightmares, hence the nickname. [music] But the only difference is, this is real.
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