Massive, unusually compact, 'one of a kind' triple star system detected for the first time - The Indian Express

The TIC 470710327 system consists of a pair of stars orbiting each other and a third much more massive star orbiting the pair at a distance.

Earlier this year, scientists at the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen announced the discovery of an unusual trio of stars. The system discovered by them consists of two stars that… [+1915 chars]

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