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GW Orionis, a triple star system with a peculiar inner region. Unlike the flat planet-forming discs we see around many stars, GW Orionis features a warped disc, deformed by the movements of the three stars at its centre. This composite image shows both the ALMA and SPHERE observations of the disc. (ESO/Exeter/Kraus et al., ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO))

Warped gas disc torn apart by three stars directly observed for the first time

September 3, 2020 - Updated on July 28, 2023

This spectacular three-star system is radically different than our solar system.

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