This loops shows the proper motion of the first binary star for which the distance was known. 61 Cygni is an important milestone in knowing the size of our universe.
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Gimme Five by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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