Phys.Org August 24, 2026 • 13:10

A 4-star system caught eclipsing itself in a way never seen before - Phys.org

By Shreejaya Karantha

A 4-star system caught eclipsing itself in a way never seen before - Phys.org

Astronomers have found a four-star system doing something that has never been confirmed before. The system, TIC 433545934, has two close pairs of stars orbiting each other. While each pair eclipses its own two stars, as usual, only one pair eclipses the other…

Astronomers have found a four-star system doing something that has never been confirmed before. The system, TIC 433545934, has two close pairs of stars orbiting each other. While each pair eclipses i… [+5648 chars]

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