Yay! My favorite star system!
this post was submitted on 02 Oct 2023
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Trappist…the Belgian Beer System?
(Dude, get up, we’re building a spaceship right now.)
It was found using the space telescope Co-founded by the Liège (Belgium) University
Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope (TRAPPIST)
There's no way to be certain, but there may have been some correlation between the name sake and the teams preferred after work beverage.