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Aleyan@lemmy.world to Astronomy@mander.xyz · 2 days ago

Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity.

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Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity.

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Aleyan@lemmy.world to Astronomy@mander.xyz · 2 days ago
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Why are Tatooine planets rare? Blame general relativity. - Berkeley News
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Astronomers have found thousands of exoplanets around single stars, but few around binary stars — even though both types of stars are equally common. Physicists can now explain the dearth.
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    Blame the fact that Star Wars is fiction

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