Brian Aldiss referenced a similar kind of system in his Helliconia science fiction trilogy, where a planet orbited a small sun, which in turn orbited a much lar

Brian Aldiss referenced a similar kind of system in his Helliconia science fiction trilogy, where a planet orbited a small sun, which in turn orbited a much larger sun in a much longer orbit. Ironically, truth turns out to be stranger than fiction, seeing as this two binary systems are involved.