A Contact Binary System is a type of close binary star system in which both stellar components share a common outer envelope due to filling their respective Roche lobes, leading to direct mass exchange and thermal coupling between the stars.
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On the nucleus structure and activity of comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
H. Sierks, C. Barbieri, P. Lamy et al. · Science · 2015 · 437 citations
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