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Co-natal Stars

Published: 28th Mar, 2024

Co-natal Stars

Context

Scientists have found a twin star pair which gobbles planets.

What are twin stars?

  • Twin stars are formed within the same intersteller cloud of gas and dust.
  • Also called as co-natal stars as they have same chemical makeup, and roughly equall mass and age.
  • They are not binary system as they are not gravitationally bound to each other.
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