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This Asteroid Discovered A Year Ago Turns Out To Be 2 In Orbit With Each Other
A seemingly regular asteroid turns out to be double trouble as scientists found it is actually a binary system of two objects orbiting each other. This is only the fourth equal mass binary system ever recorded.
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