Multiple stars are a group of two or more stars that are physically related and bound by gravity. They can exist in several configurations, categorized primarily into binary stars, triple stars, and higher-order systems. Here are the main types of multiple stars: 1. **Binary Stars**: These systems consist of two stars orbiting around a common center of mass. They can be further classified into: - **Visual Binaries**: Stars that can be distinguished from one another through a telescope.
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