Astronomy and Astrophysics – Astrophysics
Scientific paper
Nov 2000
adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-data_query?bibcode=2000eaa..booke1624e&link_type=abstract
"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 1624. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Astrophysics
Stars, Binary Stars
Scientific paper
Often a star is found to have a companion star which is very close to it. Often also the two stars would fit comfortably inside our solar system, whose radius is about a ten-thousandth of the distance to the next nearest star. Sometimes the two stars are so close together as to be virtually touching. In a few cases they are genuinely touching, and even overlapping, so that we may have a single fi...
Eggleton Peter P.
Murdin Paul
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