Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1627s&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1627. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Binary Stars
Scientific paper
A binary system consists of two gravitationally bound stars that orbit their common center of gravity (COG). Observations indicate that the majority of stars are members of binary systems or even of multiple systems consisting of three, four or more stars. The multiple systems tend to be hierarchical, that is triples usually consist of a close pair with the third companion orbiting at much larger...
Murdin Paul
Savonije Gertian
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