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bloopernova
on Feb 28, 2024
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'Mathematically perfect' star system being investi...
3 planets orbiting a common barycentre would be very cool. I think something like that was mentioned in the Peter F Hamilton "Night's Dawn" trilogy of sci-fi books.
pavel_lishin
on Feb 28, 2024
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Larry Niven's Known Space features a series of planets orbiting a common center like that; it's a grand engineer project, and a lifeboat of sorts.
Zanni
on Feb 28, 2024
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A pentagonal form of a Klemperer rosette (first thing I thought of also):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Klemperer_rosette
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