NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  1. A Quartet of Stars

    Evgenya Shkolnik of NAI’s University of Hawai’i Team reported this week at AAS in Austin that she and her colleagues have discovered an extremely rare quartet of stars orbiting each other within a region smaller than Jupiter’s orbit around the Sun. Did they originate in this configuration or were they forced together by a dense disk of gas in their youth?

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