binary system
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This discovery also confirms a long-predicted type of binary system that had never been clearly identified.
From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026
The two asteroids orbit a shared center of mass in what scientists call a binary system.
From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026
This strange new world orbits around two stars at once, which dance around each other in what astronomers call a binary system.
From Space Scoop • May 6, 2025
It’s a binary system; a choice of extremes.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2024
A binary system of counting is shown in the following numerals:— One: uniuni.
From The Mafulu Mountain People of British New Guinea by Williamson, Robert Wood
