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Categories: Gravitation, Binary stars, All articles needing additional references
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Roche lobe  donor star  Roche lobe overflow  Roche lobes
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In astronomy, the Roche lobe is the region around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star. Wikipedia
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In astronomy, the Roche lobe is the region around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star. Wikipedia
The region of space around a star in a binary system within which orbiting material is gravitationally bound to that star Wikipedia Disambiguation
A concept in celestial mechanics Wikipedia Disambiguation
Teardrop-shaped spacetime distortion near binary stars Wikidata
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Édouard Roche
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donor star, Roche Lobe, Roche lobe overflow, Roche lobes

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