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MESA calculations are compared with models performed using the STERN code (Paxton et al. 2015). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a79278a2278e7c4c2fe34a7/1582144264823-DFM42RL61U6FRZJHSHIV/APOGEE.png Research Close binarity across the color–magnitude diagram: color-magnitude diagram (CMD) for all APOGEE sources, colored by the fraction of sources identified as binary-star systems (From Price-Whelan+ 2020) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a79278a2278e7c4c2fe34a7/1613687717611-DF9U6UU7UHVMIRXHM8K1/Screen%2BShot%2B2021-02-18%2Bat%2B2.32.29%2BPM.jpg Research Artistic illustration of a Hot Jupiter engulfed by its host stellar companion. 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