binary star

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Noun

binary star (plural binary stars)

1. (astronomy) A stellar system in which two stars orbit around their center of mass; double star.

Synonyms

• binary, binary star system, binary system, double star, double star system

Translations

• French: étoile binaire
• German: Doppelstern
• Italian: stella binaria
• Portuguese: estrela binária
• Russian: бина́рная звёздная систе́ма
• Spanish: estrella binaria

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