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Astronomers discover first self-lensing binary star system

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From Phys.org: A pair of astronomers at the University of Washington has discovered the first known instance of a self-lensing binary-star system. In their paper published in the journal Science, Ethan Kruse and Eric Agol describe how they happened across the previously theorized system while looking for undiscovered planets Read more: http://phys.org/news/2014-04-astronomers-self-lensing-binary-star.html

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