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Denser and more turbulent environments tend to form multiple stars, study finds

Astronomers studying stellar nurseries in the Milky Way discovered that nearly half of the stars in the galaxy are formed in binary/multiple stellar systems (think twins, triplets, quadruplets). Despite the prevalence of binary/multiple births, previous stellar nursery studies have focused on how single stars form....