double star (Meaning)

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double star (n)

a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

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a system of two stars that revolve around each other under their mutual gravitation

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A double star consists of two stars that orbit around a common center of mass.

Double stars are often studied by astronomers because they can provide information about the masses, radii, and luminosities of stars.

Some double stars are so close to each other that they appear as a single star to the naked eye.

Double stars can be classified into two types: visual binaries and spectroscopic binaries.