Space
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Rare, Eclipsing Binary Asteroids Discovered by Undergraduate Astronomy Class
A team of undergraduate students taking an astronomy lab course unwittingly made a valuable scientific observation when they chose to study the asteroid 3905 Doppler, discovering that the space rock is actually space rocks - a pair of rare, eclipsing binary asteroids.
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