Some stars (like our sun) prefer to live alone, while many others tend to live in pairs. Then, there are “vampire stars.” Unlike more well-behaved and stable cosmic pairs, these stars instead siphon the atmospheres off their stellar companions, and now new evidence suggests they might actually thrive in triple star systems.
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Stellar-Sucking Vampire Stars May Thrive in Groups of Three
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