Comment by chasil
17 days ago
Proxima orbits at a great distance from the inner pair of stars, around their center of mass. Proxima is also a small red dwarf star. This layout had to have been well-known by the time the book was written.
This is perhaps similar to the pursuit of "unobtainium" in Avatar.
Both just seem lazy.
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