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bpd1069 on July 20, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Trillion Worlds

I wonder if there is any models exploring the possibility that our system is uncommon due to 2 systems merging? IOW, Sol ejected a companion star and assimilated the planets from the other.

Ultimatt on July 20, 2018 [–]

Or Jupiter is just the failed to to get big and ignite companion and there are models for that.

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