Przybylski’s Star has been puzzling astronomers for decades, and it might contain elements or isotopes that scientists have never seen before!

Hosted by: Reid Reimers

For special, curated artifacts of this universe, check out https://scishowfinds.com/

Support SciShow by becoming a patron on Patreon:   / scishow  

Dooblydoo thanks go to the following Patreon supporters:
Lazarus G, Sam Lutfi, Nicholas Smith, D.A. Noe, سلطان الخليفي, Piya Shedden, KatieMarie Magnone, Scott Satovsky Jr, Charles Southerland, Patrick D. Ashmore, Tim Curwick, charles george, Kevin Bealer, Chris Peters

Like SciShow? Want to help support us, and also get things to put on your walls, cover your torso and hold your liquids? Check out our awesome products over at DFTBA Records: http://dftba.com/scishow

Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?
Facebook:   / scishow  
Twitter:   / scishow  
Tumblr:   / scishow  
Instagram:   / thescishow  

Sources:

https://www.nature.com/articles/189739a0
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/articl...
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/articl...
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/full/1986QJ...
https://www.bgs.ac.uk/downloads/start... [PDF]
http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/out...
http://sites.psu.edu/astrowright/2017...
https://ipfs.io/ipfs/QmXoypizjW3WknFi...
https://link.springer.com/article/10....
https://www.britannica.com/science/ac...
https://arxiv.org/abs/1411.7549
http://www.rsc.org/periodictable/ele...
http://www.ma.man.ac.uk/~moss/papers/...
http://loke.as.arizona.edu/~ckulesa/c...
https://arxiv.org/abs/astroph/0610611
https://arxiv.org/abs/1703.04250
http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2007MNR...
https://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/abs...

Images:

https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/11428
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Si...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ho...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Fi...
https://academic.oup.com/mnras/articl...