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BINARY SYSTEM

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 948 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BINARY

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SYSTEM  , in
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astronomy, a
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system composed of two stars revolving around each other under the
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influence of their mutual attraction . A distinction was formerly made between
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double stars of which the components were in revolution around each other, and those in which no relative
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motion was observed; but it is now considered that all double stars must really be binary systems .

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