Fwd: Binary starts

'Ghez, who studies thousands of stars in the neighbourhood of the supermassive black hole, said G2 appears to be just one of an emerging class of stars near the black hole that are created because the black hole's powerful gravity drives binary stars to merge into one.

 

Ghez also noted that, in our galaxy, massive stars primarily come in pairs. '

 

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