star system

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By studying the HR 8799 star system, they uncovered evidence that offers a surprising answer.

From Science Daily • Feb. 11, 2026

They don’t want money; Teddy is convinced Michelle is an Andromedon — an alien from another star system who is an enemy to humanity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

If he is, Bellingham will return to duty having been made acutely aware by Tuchel that there is no star system, no special cases, no automatic route back into England's team.

From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025

The signs were found in the star system Alpha Centauri by the powerful James Webb Space Telescope.

From BBC • Aug. 8, 2025

Each star system is an island in space, quarantined from its neighbors by the light-years.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan