Can a star orbit a planet

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Can a star orbit a planet

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In theory yes, but finding planets massive enough with dwarf stars small enough to make this happen would be exceedingly rare, almost impossibly rare if you want the barycenter inside the planet. Your best chances are for a brown dwarf to catch a red/white dwarf.

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