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A double star in which the components orbit a common centre of gravity and are gravitationally bound to each other. Many stars in the Galaxy and the Universe are binary stars.

Sirius the brightest star in the night-time sky is a binary star. It's companion is a faint white dwarf (credit:- Fred Espenak)

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