In a binary star system, the companion star's gravity moves the giant planets' secular resonances farther out and suppresses them, leaving a larger region where terrestrial planets can form.
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Secular Resonances in Planet-Hosting Binary Stars. I. General Theory
In a binary star system, the companion star's gravity moves the giant planets' secular resonances farther out and suppresses them, leaving a larger region where terrestrial planets can form.