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<i>KEPLER</i>ECLIPSING BINARIES WITH STELLAR COMPANIONS

<i>KEPLER</i>ECLIPSING BINARIES WITH STELLAR COMPANIONS

Many short-period binary stars have distant orbiting companions that have played a role in driving the binary components into close separation. Indirect detection of a tertiary star is possible by measuring apparent changes in eclipse times of eclipsing binaries as the binary orbits the common center of mass. Here we …