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binary system

Noun

Meaning

a positional system of numeration that uses binary digits and a radix of two

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Synonyms

binary number system binary numeration system pure binary numeration system pollux binary star double star positional notation binary numeral system double star system binary notation binary opposition scale of notation system involving only two elements system of two astronomical bodies system of two stars bound together
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oneness

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positional notation positional representation system

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A blue straggler is formed from the merger of two stars, possibly as a result of an encounter with a binary system. Source: Internet

A more sophisticated calculation factors in a star's loss of mass over time. citation Spectroscopic parallax Spectroscopic parallax is another commonly used method for determining the distance to a binary system. Source: Internet

A planetary nebula that might have a binary system at its center. Source: Internet

A more recent hypothesis suggests that, before its capture, Triton was part of a binary system. Source: Internet

BL Hydri is another close binary system composed of a low mass star and a strongly magnetic white dwarf. Source: Internet

Delta is a spectroscopic binary system composed of two yellow main sequence stars of similar dimensions to the Sun that lies 35 light-years from Earth. Source: Internet

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binary star system binary stars binary symmetry binary theory binary tree binary weapon