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contact binary [′kän‚takt ′bī‚ner·ē] (astronomy) A binary system at least one of whose components fills its Roche lobe and in which mass exchange is taking place. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The breakup of a contact binary asteroid leads to one of three possible outcomes, says Bottke. |
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