Fomalhaut Star Stretches A Double Into A Triple

Thursday, October 3, 2013 - 18:30 in Astronomy & Space

The nearby star system Fomalhaut has been discovered to be not just a double star, as astronomers had thought, but a really wide triple star -   a previously known smaller star in its vicinity is also part of the Fomalhaut system.  read more

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