Binary Star

A Binary Star is a stellar system where two stars are gravitationally bound, orbiting a common Barycenter. This celestial dance, driven by gravity, is a common sight in the cosmos, often appearing as a single point of light from Earth.

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Linked from: 55 Cancri, Barycenter, Beta Centauri, Cygnus X 1, Gamma Cephei, Multiple Star, Psr B1620 26, Psr J2322 2650 B, Variable Star, Variable Stars
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