[Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Astronomers may have discovered first planet to orbit 3 stars

[Robert Primak]

 NY Times has a slightly longer discussion in their article:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/28/science/triple-sun-planet.html

-- Bob Primak
    On Saturday, October 2, 2021, 09:23:56 PM EDT, George Gamota <ggamota at stma-llc.com> wrote:  
 
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Thanks ken – it worked

A key question I have from classical mechanics, can this be a stable orbit?

It is a 4 body system.

George

  

From: Ken Pogran <pogran at alum.mit.edu> 
Sent: Saturday, October 2, 2021 1:08 PM
To: George Gamota <ggamota at stma-llc.com>
Cc: palbin24 at yahoo.com; 'Lex Computer Group' <lctg at lists.toku.us>
Subject: Re: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Astronomers may have discovered first planet to orbit 3 stars

  

It works if you change the .htm at the end of the URL to .html

Ken


George Gamota wrote on 10/2/21 12:56 PM:



PeterI get a 404 errorGeorge   -----Original Message-----From: LCTG <lctg-bounces+ggamota=stma-llc.com at lists.toku.us> On Behalf Ofpalbin24 at yahoo.comSent: Saturday, October 2, 2021 11:33 AMTo: Lex Computer Group <lctg at lists.toku.us>Subject: [Lex Computer & Tech Group/LCTG] Astronomers may have discoveredfirst planet to orbit 3 stars  Interesting article   https://phys.org/news/2021-10-astronomers-planet-orbit-stars.htm  Peter Albin

  
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